ჟანგი

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Georgian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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An Iranian borrowing (compare Persian زنگ (zang)), via Old Armenian ժանգ (žang) or direct.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʒanɡi/, [ʒaŋɡi]
  • Hyphenation: ჟან‧გი

Noun

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ჟანგი (žangi) (uncountable)

  1. rust

Inflection

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “ժանգ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, page 226a