გიშერი
Georgian
Etymology
From Armenian գիշեր (gišer, “night; black amber”).
Pronunciation
Noun
გიშერი • (gišeri) (uncountable)
- (mineralogy) black amber, jet
- Synonym: სათი (sati)
Related terms
- გიშრაფეთი (gišrapeti)
References
- Čubinašvili, Niḳo (1812–1825) “გიშერი”, in Kartuli leksiḳoni rusulis targamaniturt [Georgian Explanatory Dictionary with Russian Commentaries][1], Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences
- Čubinov, David (1840) “გიშერი”, in Грузинско-русско-французский словарь [Georgian–Russian–French Dictionary], Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 127
- Kankava, Mixail (1965) “გიშერი”, in Kratkij gruzinsko-russkij slovarʹ [A Concise Georgian–Russian Dictionary], Tbilisi: Ganatleba
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “գիշեր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press