ჰამო

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Mingrelian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Georgian ჰამო (hamo), ultimately borrowed from Old Armenian. See Old Georgian for more.

Adjective[edit]

ჰამო (hamo)

  1. sweet, pleasant, delightful, agreeable, likable, satisfying

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Kajaia, Otar (2005) “ჰამო”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 2070
  • Kipšidze, Iosif (1914) “ჰამო”, in Грамматика мингрельского (иверского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Mingrelian (Iverian) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 7)‎[2] (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 417a
  • Kobalia, Alio (2010) “ჰამო”, in Merab Čuxua, Nona Kobalia, Nana Kobalia, editors, Megruli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian Dictionary] (Ḳolxuri seria; 7)‎[3], online version prepared by Manana Buḳia, Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN
  • Pipia, Daniel (2008) “ჰამო”, in Tamaz Pipia, Givi Boǯgua, editors, Megruli saleksiḳono masalebi [Megrelian dictionary materials] (Ḳolxuri seria; 3)‎[4], online version prepared by Manana Buḳia, Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN

Old Georgian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Old Armenian համ (ham, taste), genitive համոյ (hamoy), instrumental համով (hamov).[1][2]

Adjective[edit]

ჰამო (hamo)

  1. delicious
  2. pleasant, delightful

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “համ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 17a
  2. ^ Djahukian, Gevorg (2003) “Notes on Some Lexical Correspondences between Armenian and the Kartvelian Languages”, in Iran and the Caucasus[1], volume 7, number 1/2, page 192 of 191–194

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