თებო

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Georgian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Georgian თებო (tebo), from Old Armenian թեփ (tʻepʻ, husk; bran; scale of a fish; *dandruff). The ending -o instead of -i is due to o-stem declension of Armenian.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /tʰebo/
  • Hyphenation: თე‧ბო

Noun[edit]

თებო (tebo) (uncountable)

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  2. dandruff

Inflection[edit]

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Synonyms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Orbeliani, Sulxan-Saba (1685–1716) “თებო”, in S. Iordanišvili, editor, Siṭq̇vis ḳona kartuli, romel ars leksiḳoni [Collection of Georgian words, that is a dictionary]‎[1], Tbilisi: Georgian SSR print, published 1949, page 135
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “թեփ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press