Georgian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Kartvelian *pet- : *pt-.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pʰtʰila/, [pʰtʰiɫa]
  • Hyphenation: ფთი‧ლა

Noun

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ფთილა (ptila) (plural ფთილები)

  1. carded wool, flock of wool

Inflection

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Further reading

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  • Čikobava, Arnold et al., editors (1950–1964), “ფთილა”, in Kartuli enis ganmarṭebiti leksiḳoni [Explanatory Dictionary of the Georgian language] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Academy Press
  • Orbeliani, Sulxan-Saba (1685–1716) “ფთილა”, in S. Iordanišvili, editor, Siṭq̇vis ḳona kartuli, romel ars leksiḳoni [Collection of Georgian words, that is a dictionary]‎[1], Tbilisi: Georgian SSR print, published 1949, page 358a