ბრინჯი
Georgian edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Persian blnc (brinǰ).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ბრინჯი • (brinǯi) (uncountable)
Derived terms edit
- ბრინჯივით დაიბნევა (brinǯivit daibneva)
Descendants edit
Mingrelian edit
Etymology edit
From Georgian ბრინჯი (brinǯi).
Noun edit
ბრინჯი • (brinǯi)
References edit
- Kajaia, Otar (2005) “ბრინჯი”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 128
- Kipšidze, Iosif (1914) “ბრინჯი”, in Грамматика мингрельского (иверского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Mingrelian (Iverian) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 7)[1] (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 207b
Old Georgian edit
Etymology edit
Related to Middle Armenian բռինչ (bṙinčʻ).
Noun edit
ბრინჯი • (brinǯi)
- nettle tree (Celtis spp.)
- 9th–14th centuries, The Georgian Chronicles 85.13–86.1:[1]
- და მუნ დგა ხჱ შუენიერი ბრინჯისაჲ
- da mun dga xē šuenieri brinǯisay
- Translation by Robert W. Thomson
- there stood an acacia tree
- და მუნ დგა ხჱ შუენიერი ბრინჯისაჲ
References edit
- ^ Thomson, Robert W. (1996) Rewriting Caucasian History: The Medieval Armenian Adaptation of the Georgian Chronicles. The Original Georgian Texts and the Armenian Adaptation, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 101
Further reading edit
- Abulaʒe, Ilia (2014) “ბრინჯი”, in Ʒvelkartuli-ʒvelsomxuri doḳumenṭirebuli leksiḳoni [Old Georgian – Old Armenian Documentary Dictionary], Tbilisi: National Centre of Manuscripts, →ISBN, page 81a
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971) “բռինչ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume I, Yerevan: University Press, page 491a
- Čubinov, David (1887) “ბრინჯაოს ხე”, in Грузинско-русский словарь [Georgian–Russian Dictionary][2], Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, column 117a
- Maq̇ašvili, Aleksandre (1961) “აკაკი”, in Boṭaniḳuri leksiḳoni [Botanical Dictionary][3], 2nd edition, Tbilisi: Sabč̣ota Sakartvelo
- Rayfield, Donald, editor (2006), “ბრინჯი”, in A Comprehensive Georgian–English Dictionary[4], London: Garnett Press