Georgian

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Etymology

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From Arabic طَاس (ṭās). See also ტაშტი.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tʰasi/
  • Hyphenation: თა‧სი

Noun

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თასი (tasi) (plural თასები)

  1. bowl, chalice

Inflection

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Georgian-Zan *tes-l- (seed). Cognate with Georgian თესლი (tesli) and Mingrelian თასი (tasi).

Noun

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თასი (tasi) (Latin spelling tasi)

  1. seed (of plants)
    Synonym: ჭკემი (ç̌ǩemi)
    არ ჰიმ თასი მენდუღი დო ნაონ ჲერი ჰიშო გოიბღაჲ
    ar him tasi menduği do naon yeri hişo goibğay
    Take that seed and spill it around him where he is
  2. sperm, semen

Further reading

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  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “tasi”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[1] (in Turkish)
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “თასი”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary]‎[2], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi