ალქატი

Georgian

Etymology

From Old Armenian աղքատ (ałkʿat).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɑlkʰɑtʼɪ/

Adjective

ალქატი • (alkaṭi)

  1. (dated) flabby, friable
  2. (dated) pale
  3. (dated) poor, indigent

Derived terms
  • ალქატი ღომი (alkaṭi ɣomi)

References
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “աղքատ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Čubinov, David (1840), “ალქატი”, in Gruzinsko-russko-francuzskij slovarʹ [Georgian–Russian–French Dictionary], Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences, page 13
  • čubinašvili, niḳo (1812–1825), “ალქატი”, in kartuli leksiḳoni rusulis targamaniturt [Georgian Explanatory Dictionary with Russian Commentaries], Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences
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