ცხოვრება

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Georgian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Georgian ცხორებაჲ (cxorebay), ultimately from Proto-Georgian-Zan *c₁xow- (lively, alive, animate, animal). The words of the same origin include Georgian მაცხოვარი (macxovari), Georgian ცხოველი (cxoveli), etc.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /t͡sxovreba/, [t͡sʰχovɾeba]
  • Hyphenation: ცხოვ‧რე‧ბა

Verbal noun[edit]

ცხოვრება (cxovreba)

  1. verbal noun of ცხოვრობს (cxovrobs)

Noun[edit]

ცხოვრება (cxovreba) (plural ცხოვრებები)

  1. life

Inflection[edit]

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See also[edit]

References[edit]

  • Penrixi (Fähnrich), Hainc, Sarǯvelaʒe, Zurab (2000) Kartvelur enata eṭimologiuri leksiḳoni [Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages] (in Georgian), 2nd edition, Tbilisi: Tbilisi Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani State University Press, page 606
  • Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 585
  • Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “ცხოვრება”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)]‎[1] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 522