Georgian

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Etymology

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From Armenian կռիվ (kṙiv).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kʼrivi/, [kʼɾivi]

Noun

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კრივი (ḳrivi) (uncountable)

  1. boxing, pugilism, box, spar

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “կռիւ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, page 671b

Further reading

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  • Grišašvili, Ioseb (1927) Ʒveli ṭpilisis liṭeraṭuruli bohema [Literary Bohemia in Old Tbilisi]‎[1] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Sakhelgami, page 243
  • Grišašvili, Ioseb (1997) “კრივი”, in Kalakuri leksiḳoni [Urban Dictionary]‎[2], prepared by Rusudan Ḳusrašvili, Tbilisi: Samšoblo, page 133