დარი

Georgian

From Proto-Georgian-Zan *dar- (“time”), whence also დრო (dro). Earlier, it was also used in the sense of "time". Cognate with Mingrelian ედორია (edoria) and Laz ჰემინდორას (hemindoras).

On the other hand, Ačaṙean derives from Armenian դար (dar, “age, century”).

დარი • (dari) (plural დარები)

Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) “*dar-”, in Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 124
Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “դար”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press

Case	adjective
nominative, genitive, instrumental	დარი (dari)
ergative	დარმა (darma)
dative, adverbial	დარ (dar)
vocative	დარო (daro)

დარი • (dari) (comparative უფრო დარი, superlative ყველაზე დარი)

Čikobava, Arnold et al., editors (1950–1964), “დარი”, in Kartuli enis ganmarṭebiti leksiḳoni [Explanatory Dictionary of the Georgian language] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Academy Press