Georgian

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Etymology

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From Old Georgian საროჲ (saroy), from Old Armenian սարոյ (saroy), from Iranian: compare Persian سرو (sarw).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /saro/, [saɾo]
  • Hyphenation: სა‧რო

Noun

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სარო (saro) (plural საროები)

  1. cypress
    Synonym: კვიპაროსი (ḳviṗarosi)

Inflection

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References

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  1. ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “սարոյ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, page 190a

Further reading

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  • Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “სარო”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)]‎[1] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 368