ფუტკარი

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Georgian[edit]

ფუტკარი

Etymology[edit]

From Old Georgian ფუტკარი (puṭḳari), from Proto-Georgian-Zan *buṭḳ-ar- (bee), from *buṭḳ(a)- (leaf) (whence also ბუტკო (buṭḳo)).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /pʰutʼkʼari/, [pʰutʼkʼaɾi]
  • Hyphenation: ფუტ‧კა‧რი

Noun[edit]

ფუტკარი (puṭḳari) (plural ფუტკრები)

  1. bee (insect)

Inflection[edit]

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Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Bats: ფუტკარ (puṭḳar)

Further reading[edit]

  • Čikobava, Arnold et al., editors (1950–1964), “ფუტკარი”, in Kartuli enis ganmarṭebiti leksiḳoni [Explanatory Dictionary of the Georgian language] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Academy Press

Old Georgian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Georgian-Zan *buṭḳ-ar- (bee).

Noun[edit]

ფუტკარი (puṭḳari)

  1. bee

Descendants[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “ფუტკარი”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)]‎[1] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 449a