ბარდი

Georgian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bardi/
  • Hyphenation: ბარ‧დი

Etymology 1

From Proto-Kartvelian *bard-; see there for more.

Noun

ბარდი (bardi) (plural ბარდები)

  1. undergrowth, brush, bushes
Derived terms
  • ეკალბარდი (eḳalbardi)
  • შებარდული (šebarduli)
  • ბარდიანი (bardiani)
  • ბარდნალი (bardnali)
  • ბარდნარი (bardnari)
Descendants
  • Mingrelian: ბარდი (bardi)
    • Abkhaz: а-бард (a-bard)

References

  • Rayfield, Donald, editor (2006), ბარდი”, in A Comprehensive Georgian–English Dictionary, London: Garnett Press
  • Čubinov, David (1887), ბარდი”, in Gruzinsko-russkij slovarʹ [Georgian–Russian Dictionary], Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences, page 97

Etymology 2

From English bard, from Scottish Gaelic bàrd, from Old Irish bard, from Proto-Celtic *bardos (bard, poet), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerH- (praise).

Noun

ბარდი (bardi) (plural ბარდები)

  1. bard (singer among the ancient Celts)

Laz

Etymology

From Armenian բարդ (bard).

Noun

ბარდი (bardi) (Latin script bardi)

  1. haystack, straw stack; particularly, stack of fern collected for manuring the ground

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), բարդ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Марр, Н. (1910), ბარდი”, in Грамматика чанского (лазского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Chan (Laz) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 2) (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press

Mingrelian

Etymology

Borrowed from Georgian ბარდი (bardi). Doublet of ბურდი (burdi).

Noun

ბარდი (bardi)

  1. undergrowth, brush, bushes

Descendants

References

  • Кипшидзе, Иосиф (1914), ბარდი”, in Грамматика мингрельского (иверского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Mingrelian (Iverian) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 7) (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 201a
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