ბაყაყი

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Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Probably of onomatopoeic origin. Akin to Laz მაი (mai). Old Georgian მყუარი (mq̇uari, frog) is not related to this word.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /baqʼaqʼi/, [b̥aχʼaχʼi]
  • Hyphenation: ბა‧ყა‧ყი

Noun[edit]

ბაყაყი (baq̇aq̇i) (plural ბაყაყები)

  1. frog
    Synonyms: ღვაჭიჭა (ɣvač̣ič̣a) [Guria], ყვარტი̆ (q̇varṭĭ) [Tusheti, Fereydan]

Inflection[edit]

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Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Čikobava, Arnold et al., editors (1950–1964), “ბაყაყი”, in Kartuli enis ganmarṭebiti leksiḳoni [Explanatory Dictionary of the Georgian language] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Academy Press
  • Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “მყუარი”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)]‎[1] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 304
  • მაყაყი”, in Čveneburebis kartuli leksiḳoni [Dictionary of Chveneburi Georgian]‎[2] (in Georgian), Kartuli dialekṭuri ḳorṗusi, 2011–2014
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    Neisser, Friedrich (1953) Studien zur georgischen Wortbildung (Abhandlungen für die Kunde des Morgenlandes; XXXI, 2)‎[3] (in German), published by Gerhard Deeters, Wiesbaden: Deutsche Morgenländische Gesellschaft, page 65