Georgian

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Etymology

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From Old Georgian წუერი (c̣ueri), from Proto-Georgian-Zan *c̣wer-.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡sʼveri/, [t͡sʼʷeɾi]
  • Hyphenation: წვე‧რი

Noun

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წვერი (c̣veri) (plural წვერები)

  1. tip, vertex, point, top
  2. beard

Inflection

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Synonyms

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Bats: წჵვერ (c̣'ver, top, tip)

See also

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Further reading

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  • Čikobava, Arnold et al., editors (1950–1964), “წვერი”, in Kartuli enis ganmarṭebiti leksiḳoni [Explanatory Dictionary of the Georgian language] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Academy Press