Georgian

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Etymology

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დედა (deda, mother) +‎ და (da, sister). Like in მამიდა (mamida), genitive case marker part (s) disappeared before (d). Root (d) is lost due to two vowels in the side.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /deida/, [d̥eida]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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დეიდა (deida) (plural დეიდები)

  1. aunt (mother's side), maternal aunt, a sister of one's mother mother’s cousin

Declension

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See also

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