Kartvelian
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Georgian ქართველი (kartveli) + -ian.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Kartvelian (plural Kartvelians)
- A member of a group of related peoples in the South Caucasus, namely Georgians, Svans, Mingrelians and Laz.
- A Georgian person.
Synonyms edit
- (member of a people): Kartvel, South Caucasian
Translations edit
Georgian — see Georgian
Proper noun edit
Kartvelian
- A family of languages spoken by the Kartvelian people.
Synonyms edit
Translations edit
family of languages
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Georgian — see Georgian
Further reading edit
Adjective edit
Kartvelian (not comparable)
- pertaining to the Kartvelian peoples or languages such as Georgian.
- same as Georgian (language or ethnicity)
Synonyms edit
- South Caucasian (related to South Caucasus)
- Georgian (related to Georgia (country), its language or people)
Related terms edit
Translations edit
pertaining to the Kartvelian languages
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Georgian — see Georgian