ხვალ

Georgian

Etymology

Akin to Old Georgian ხვალე (xvale, “tomorrow”), whence ხვალე (xvale). Related to Old Armenian վաղ (vał, “early; tomorrow”) and together with it borrowed from an unknown third source.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xval/, [χʷal]
• Hyphenation: ხვალ

Adverb

ხვალ • (xval)

1. tomorrow

Coordinate terms

• (sequence of days) დღეთა თანმიმდევრობა (dɣeta tanmimdevroba); გუშინწინისწინ (gušinc̣inisc̣in), გუშინწინ (gušinc̣in), გუშინ (gušin), დღეს (dɣes), ხვალ (xval), ზეგ (zeg), მაზეგ (mazeg), ^{(Category: Georgian point-in-time adverbs)}

Derived terms

• ხვალინდელი (xvalindeli)

References

• Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “ხვალ”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)]‎^[1] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 562
• Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “վաղ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, page 297ab