ტელე̄ფი

Svan

Alternative forms

• ტელეფი (ṭelepi)

Etymology

From Proto-Kartvelian *ṭerep-, see there for more.

Noun

ტელე̄ფი • (ṭelēpi) (plural ტელე̄ფა̈რ)

1. alpine dock, monk's rhubarb (Rumex alpinus)

Derived terms

• ტელე̄ფილ (ṭelēpil, diminutive form)

Further reading

• Dondua, Ḳarṗez (2001) “ტელე̄ფი”, in Svanur-kartul-rusuli leksiḳoni (lašxuri dialekṭi) [Svan–Georgian–Russian Dictionary (Lashkh dialect)] (Kartvelologiuri biblioteḳa; 6), revised and prepared for publication by Aleksandre Oniani, Tbilisi: Tbilisi State Pedagogical University Press, page 276b
• Liṗarṭeliani, Aslan (1994) “ტელეფი”, in Svanuri leksiḳoni (čoluruli ḳilo) [Svan-Georgian dictionary (Cholur dialect)], Tbilisi, page 264b
• Maq̇ašvili, Aleksandre (1961) “მთის ღოლო”, in Boṭaniḳuri leksiḳoni [Botanical Dictionary]‎^[1], 2nd edition, Tbilisi: Sabč̣ota Sakartvelo
• Oniani, Arsen (1917) “ტელე̄ფი”, in Megmareš i balxare žaxēle xoraû / Сборник сванских названий деревьев и растений (на лашхском наречии) [Compilation of tree and plant names] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 8) (in Svan), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 28a
• Topuria, Varlam, Kaldani, Maksime (1994) “ტელე̄ფი”, in Svanuri leksiḳoni [Svan Dictionary] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Merani-3 Publishing, page 1606