ფაქიზი

Georgian

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian پَاکِیزَه (pākīza).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pʰakʰizi/
• Hyphenation: ფა‧ქი‧ზი

Adjective

Adjectival declension of ფაქიზი

Case	adjective
nominative, genitive, instrumental	ფაქიზი (pakizi)
ergative	ფაქიზმა (pakizma)
dative, adverbial	ფაქიზ (pakiz)
vocative	ფაქიზო (pakizo)

ფაქიზი • (pakizi) (comparative უფრო ფაქიზი, superlative ყველაზე ფაქიზი)

1. pure, neat
2. innocent
3. delicate, fine
4. gentle

Derived terms

• ფაქიზად (pakizad)
• სიფაქიზე (sipakize)

 

References

• Bartaia, Nomadi (2010) Kartulši šemosuli sṗarsuli leksiḳa ioseb grišašvilis "kalakuri leksiḳonis" mixedvit [Persian vocabulary borrowed into Georgian according to Ioseb Grishashvili’s 'Urban Dictionary']‎^[1] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: University Press, page 93
• Čubinov, David (1887) “ფაქიზი”, in Грузинско-русский словарь [Georgian–Russian Dictionary]‎^[2], Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, column 1298