ხომ

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Georgian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /xom/, [χom]
  • Hyphenation: ხომ

Particle[edit]

ხომ (xom)

  1. Used when the response is expected to be confirmative. It is not used with the interrogative pronouns, adjectives or adverbs.
    ხომ ასეა?xom asea?is it not?
    ხომ არ გაგიგონია?xom ar gagigonia?have you heard?
    ხომ არ დაიკარგა?xom ar daiḳarga?isn't he lost?

Descendants[edit]

  • Armenian: խոմ (xom)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  • Kankava, Mixail (1965) “ხომ”, in Kratkij gruzinsko-russkij slovarʹ [A Concise Georgian–Russian Dictionary], Tbilisi: Ganatleba