ყურჭი

Georgian

Etymology 1

Adjective

Adjectival declension of ყურჭი

Case	adjective
nominative, genitive, instrumental	ყურჭი (q̇urč̣i)
ergative	ყურჭმა (q̇urč̣ma)
dative, adverbial	ყურჭ (q̇urč̣)
vocative	ყურჭო (q̇urč̣o)

ყურჭი • (q̇urč̣i) (comparative უფრო ყურჭი, superlative ყველაზე ყურჭი)

1. very black
2. (of fruit) overripe

Synonyms

• კუნაპეტი (ḳunaṗeṭi)
• კუპრი (ḳuṗri)

Etymology 2

From Old Armenian կորճ (korč).

Noun

ყურჭი • (q̇urč̣i) (plural ყურჭები)

1. (obsolete) a kind of a bird

References

• Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “կորճ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press