Georgian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Georgian გუბე (gube, puddle), from Old Georgian გუბჱ (gubē), from Old Armenian գուբ (gub, pit, ditch).

Noun

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გუბე (gube) (plural გუბეები)

  1. puddle
  2. pond; pool
  3. (Khevi) pit, ditch, moat

Inflection

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Bats: გუბ class bd (gub)

See also

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References

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  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971) “գուբ”, 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 586b
  • Čubinov, David (1840) “გუბე”, in Грузинско-русско-французский словарь [Georgian–Russian–French Dictionary], Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 132
  • Čubinašvili, Niḳo (1812–1825) “გუბე”, in Kartuli leksiḳoni rusulis targamaniturt [Georgian Explanatory Dictionary with Russian Commentaries]‎[1], Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences
  • Kankava, Mixail (1965) “გუბე”, in Kratkij gruzinsko-russkij slovarʹ [A Concise Georgian–Russian Dictionary], Tbilisi: Ganatleba