კევი

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Georgian

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Etymology

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From Old Georgian კევი (ḳevi), from Old Armenian կիւ (kiw).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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კევი (ḳevi) (plural კევები)

  1. cud
  2. tree pitch, especially that of the pistachio tree

Inflection

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Ingush: кӏув (kʼuv)

References

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  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “կիւ”, 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 597a