Georgian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish بورغو (burgu).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /burɣi/, [b̥uɾʁi]

Noun

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ბურღი (burɣi) (plural ბურღები)

  1. auger, borer, drill

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Etymology 1

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Trachystemon orientalis in Mapavri, Lazistan
ბურღიშ ფარვი (burğiş parvi)

Inherited from Proto-Kartvelian *burɣ-. Cognate with Mingrelian ბურღი (burɣi), Georgian ბურღავაი (burɣavai) and ბურღველა (burɣvela).

Alternative forms

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Noun

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ბურღი (burği) (Latin spelling burği)

  1. Abraham-Isaac-Jacob, early-flowering borage (Trachystemon orientalis syn. Borago constantinopolitana)
    Synonyms: ანჩხოლი (ançxoli), კოჩი ბურღი (ǩoçi burği), მტკუი ბუღი (mťǩui buği)
    ბურღიშ ფარვი
    burğiş parvi
    borage leaves
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Derived terms
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Descendants
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  • Turkish: puğreHemşin

References

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  • Aleksiva, Irfan Çağatay (2020) “burği”, in Dictionary of Laz Plant Names (LINCOM Scientific Dictionaries; 3), München: LINCOM GmbH, page 14
  • Bucaklişi, İsmail Avcı, Uzunhasanoğlu, Hasan, Aleksiva, Irfan (2007) “burği”, in Büyük Lazca Sözlük / Didi Lazuri Nenapuna [Great Laz Dictionary] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Chiviyazıları, pages 72b–73a
  • Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) “*burɣ-”, in Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 85
  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “burği”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[1] (in Turkish)
  • Maq̇ašvili, Aleksandre (1961) “ანჩხლა”, in Boṭaniḳuri leksiḳoni [Botanical Dictionary]‎[2], 2nd edition, Tbilisi: Sabč̣ota Sakartvelo, page 12a
  • Marr, N. (1910) “ბურღი”, in Грамматика чанского (лазского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Chan (Laz) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 2) (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 132b

Etymology 2

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Noun

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ბურღი (burği) (Latin spelling burği)

  1. Alternative form of ბურგი (burgi, drill)
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