აღვსებაჲ
Old Georgian
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-Kartvelian *wes₁- (“to fill, be filled”).[1][2]
Verbal noun
აღვსებაჲ • (aɣvsebay)
- verbal noun of აღავსებს (aɣavsebs)
Noun
აღვსებაჲ • (aɣvsebay)
- filling up; fulfilling; (year etc․) passing
- (Christianity) resurrection; Easter
Descendants
References
- ^ Klimov, G. A. (1998), Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 52―53
- ^ Fähnrich, Heinz (2007), Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 161―162
Further reading
- Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973), “აღვსება”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)][1] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 13b
- Sardshweladse, Surab; Fähnrich, Heinz (2005), “აღვსებაჲ”, in Altgeorgisch-Deutsches Wörterbuch (Handbook of Oriental Studies; VIII.12), with the collaboration of Irine Melikishvili and Sopio Sardshweladse, Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 46a
- Rayfield, Donald, editor (2006), “აღვსება”, in A Comprehensive Georgian–English Dictionary, London: Garnett Press