Georgian edit

Etymology edit

From Old Georgian ლოცვაჲ (locvay), verbal noun of ილოცავს (ilocavs).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /lot͡sva/, [ɫot͡sʰʷa]
  • Hyphenation: ლოც‧ვა

Noun edit

ლოცვა (locva) (plural ლოცვები)

  1. prayer
  2. blessing (imperfective, please see: დალოცვა (dalocva))

Inflection edit

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Verbal noun edit

ლოცვა (locva) (impf., perfective დალოცვა)

  1. verbal noun of ლოცავს (locavs)
  2. verbal noun of ლოცულობს (loculobs)

Inflection edit

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Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

  • Kluge, Theodor (1912–1914) “Sur un préfixe des langues caucasiques du sud (suite et fin)”, in Mémoires de la Société de linguistique de Paris[1] (in French), volume 18, page 168 of 163–170, connecting with Old Armenian աղօթք (ałōtʻkʻ), Russian моли́тва (molítva)