კაპარი

Old Georgian

Etymology

From Old Armenian կապար (kapar). Found in the passage of the Bible where the Old Armenian has տարածեսցի կապարն (taracescʻi kaparn).

Noun

კაპარი • (ḳaṗari)

1. caper, Capparis
   • 5th century, Bible, Ecclesiastes 12.5:

     […] განქარდის კაპარი […]

     […] gankardis ḳaṗari […]

     […] caper shall be scattered […]

Further reading

• Abulaʒe, Ilia (2014) “კაპარი”, in Ʒvelkartuli-ʒvelsomxuri doḳumenṭirebuli leksiḳoni [Old Georgian – Old Armenian Documentary Dictionary], Tbilisi: National Centre of Manuscripts, →ISBN, page 358b