Georgian

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Etymology

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From ქარა (kara) +‎ ბაკი (baḳi, hedged pen for cattle).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [kʰaɾabakʼi]
  • Hyphenation: ქა‧რა‧ბა‧კი

Noun

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ქარაბაკი (karabaḳi) (plural ქარაბაკები)

  1. cattle pen made of woven branches

Further reading

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  • Čubinašvili, Niḳo (1812–1825) “ქარაბაკი”, in Kartuli leksiḳoni rusulis targamaniturt[1], Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences
  • Orbeliani, Sulxan-Saba (1685–1716) “ქარაბაკი”, in S. Iordanišvili, editor, Siṭq̇vis ḳona kartuli, romel ars leksiḳoni[2], Tbilisi: Georgian SSR print, published 1949, page 366b
  • Rayfield, Donald, editor (2006), “ქარაბაკი”, in A Comprehensive Georgian–English Dictionary, London: Garnett Press