ჭრიჭინა

Georgian

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Etymology

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ჭრიჭინი (č̣rič̣ini) +‎ -ა (-a).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃʼrit͡ʃʼina/, [t͡ʃʼɾit͡ʃʼina]
  • Hyphenation: ჭრი‧ჭი‧ნა

Noun

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ჭრიჭინა (č̣rič̣ina) (plural ჭრიჭინები)

  1. cricket (Gryllus)
  2. What squeaks, cracks
  3. A disease of cattle
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References

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