Georgian

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Middle Persian gwhl (gōhar).

Noun

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გოარი (goari) (plural გოარები)

  1. precious stone

References

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  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “գոհար”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press