ნამუსი
Georgian
editEtymology
editFrom Ottoman Turkish ناموس (namus), itself derived via Arabic نَامُوس (namus) and from Classical Syriac ܢܳܡܘܿܣܳܐ (nāmōsā). Ultimately from a corrupted sense of Ancient Greek νόμος (nómos).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editნამუსი • (namusi) (uncountable)
- conscience
- Synonym: სინდისი (sindisi)
Inflection
edit Declension of ნამუსი (see Georgian declension)
singular | plural | archaic plural | |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | ნამუსი (namusi) | ||
ergative | ნამუსმა (namusma) | ||
dative | ნამუსს(ა) (namuss(a)) | ||
genitive | ნამუსის(ა) (namusis(a)) | ||
instrumental | ნამუსით(ა) (namusit(a)) | ||
adverbial | ნამუსად(ა) (namusad(a)) | ||
vocative | ნამუსო (namuso) | ||
Notes: archaic plurals might not exist. |
Postpositional inflection of ნამუსი (see Georgian postpositions)
postpositions taking a dative case | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
-ზე (on - ) | ნამუსზე (namusze) | |
-თან (near - ) | ნამუსთან (namustan) | |
-ში (in - ) | ნამუსში (namusši) | |
-ვით (like a - ) | ნამუსივით (namusivit) | |
postpositions taking a genitive case | singular | plural |
-თვის (for - ) | ნამუსისთვის (namusistvis) | |
-ებრ (like a - ) | ნამუსისებრ (namusisebr) | |
-კენ (towards - ) | ნამუსისკენ (namusisḳen) | |
-გან (from/of - ) | ნამუსისგან (namusisgan) | |
postpositions taking an instrumental case | singular | plural |
-დან (from / since - ) | ნამუსიდან (namusidan) | |
-ურთ (together with - ) | ნამუსითურთ (namusiturt) | |
postpositions taking an adverbial case | singular | plural |
-მდე (up to - ) | ნამუსამდე (namusamde) |
Derived terms
edit- უნამუსო (unamuso)
Descendants
editCategories:
- Georgian terms borrowed from Ottoman Turkish
- Georgian terms derived from Ottoman Turkish
- Georgian terms derived from Arabic
- Georgian terms derived from Classical Syriac
- Georgian terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Georgian 3-syllable words
- Georgian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Georgian lemmas
- Georgian nouns
- Georgian uncountable nouns