Georgian edit

Etymology edit

From *სვმა, from სვ (sv) +‎ -ამ (-am) +‎ -ა (-a) with სვ (sv) being the root. (a) disappeared from -ამ (-am) due to suffixation of -ა (-a). (v) disappeared due to presence of (m).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /sma/
  • Hyphenation: სმა

Verbal noun edit

სმა (sma)

  1. (heading, transitive) To drink, to imbibe, to make someone drink; to sit, to seat, to appoint; to ask, to question; to punctuate; to diagnose.
    1. verbal noun of სვამს (svams)
    2. verbal noun of ისმება (ismeba)
    3. verbal noun of ესმება (esmeba)
    4. verbal noun of ესმევა (esmeva)
    5. verbal noun of ასმევს (asmevs)
  2. (heading, transitive) To grease, to smear, to spread, to oil, to lubricate, to dab (apply a substance over the surface).
    1. verbal noun of ისვამს (isvams)
    2. verbal noun of უსვამს (usvams)
    3. verbal noun of ისმება (ismeba)
    4. verbal noun of ესმება (esmeba)
    5. verbal noun of უსვია (usvia)

Declension edit

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Derived terms edit

See also edit