მაღალი

Georgian

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Etymology

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From Old Georgian მაღალი (maɣali). Further origin unknown. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “related to μεγάλη?”)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /maɣali/, [maʁali]
  • Hyphenation: მა‧ღა‧ლი

Adjective

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მაღალი (maɣali) (comparative უფრო მაღალი, superlative უმაღლესი, diminutive მომაღლო)

  1. tall
  2. high, big (temperature, number, etc)
  3. (figurative, of a sound) high-pitched, ringing

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References

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  • Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “მაღალი”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)]‎[1] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 221