კვირიონი

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Georgian კჳრიონი (ḳwirioni, kingfisher, halcyon).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kʼvirioni/, [kʼʷiɾioni]
  • Hyphenation: კვი‧რი‧ო‧ნი

Noun

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კვირიონი (ḳvirioni) (plural კვირიონები)

  1. European bee-eater (Merops apiaster)
  2. (Guria, Kakheti) Synonym of მოლაღური (molaɣuri, golden oriole (Oriolus oriolus))

Inflection

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Further reading

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  • Čikobava, Arnold et al., editors (1950–1964), “კვირიონი”, in Kartuli enis ganmarṭebiti leksiḳoni [Explanatory Dictionary of the Georgian language] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Academy Press
  • კვირიონი”, in Kartuli dialekṭuri ḳorṗusi[1] (in Georgian), Kartuli dialekṭuri ḳorṗusi, 2006–2014