ქურთუკი

Georgian

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Etymology

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An Iranian borrowing. See Persian کرته (korte), itself from Sogdian [script needed] (kwrδʾk), ܟܪܝܬܝ (/⁠kurθē⁠/).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kʰurtʰukʼi/, [kʰuɾtʰukʼi]

Noun

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ქურთუკი (kurtuḳi) (plural ქურთუკები)

  1. jacket, mess-jacket
    Synonym: კურტკა (ḳurṭḳa) (informal, proscribed)

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “կոռտիկ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, pages 638–639