ფაჩუჩი

Georgian

Etymology

Related to Armenian պաճուճ (pačuč) and together with it borrowed from Iranian: compare Persian پاپوش‎ (pâpuš, “slipper”). Doublet of ფაფუცი (papuci), ფაფუჭი (papuč̣i).

Noun

ფაჩუჩი • (pačuči)

  1. slipper
  2. child’s soft leather shoe
  3. (Kiziqi) poultry leg-tag
  4. (Tusheti) brush

Further reading
  • Bartaia, Nomadi (2010) Kartulši šemosuli sṗarsuli leksiḳa ioseb grišašvilis "kalakuri leksiḳonis" mixedvit [Borrowings from Persian vocabulary according to the Ioseb Grishashvili’s "Kalakuri Dictionary" ("City Vocabulary")]‎ (in Georgian), Tbilisi: University Press, pages 93–94, 220
  • Grišašvili, Ioseb (1997) , “ფაჩუჩი”, in Kalakuri leksiḳoni [Urban Dictionary], prepared by Rusudan Ḳusrašvili, Tbilisi: Samšoblo
  • Rayfield, Donald, editor (2006) , “ფაჩუჩი”, in A Comprehensive Georgian–English Dictionary, London: Garnett Press
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