ტრაკი

Georgian

Etymology

Akin to Svan ტრაკიაჲ (ṭraḳiay).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tʼrakʼi/
  • Hyphenation: ტრა‧კი

Noun

ტრაკი • (ṭraḳi) (plural ტრაკები)

  1. (vulgar) ass, arse
  2. (vulgar, figurative, slang) guts (courage, determination)

Synonyms
  • გატრაკება (gaṭraḳeba)
  • მეტრაკე (meṭraḳe)
  • უტრაკო (uṭraḳo)

See also

References
  1. Ḳelauraʒe, Levan (2013), “Damaṭebani kartvelur enata eṭimologiuri leksiḳonisatvis [Additional Material for Etymological Dictionary of Kartvelian Languages]”, in Eṭimologiuri ʒiebani (in Georgian), volume X, Tbilisi: Dedaena, page 17 of 3–26

Further reading
  • Neisser, Friedrich (1953) Studien zur georgischen Wortbildung (Abhandlungen für die Kunde des Morgenlandes; XXXI, 2)‎ (in German), published by Gerhard Deeters, Wiesbaden: Deutsche Morgenländische Gesellschaft, pages 8, 9, 17, 38 44
  • Schmidt, Karl Horst (1962) Studien zur Rekonstruktion des Lautstandes der südkaukasischen Grundsprache (Abhandlungen für die Kunde des Morgenlandes; XXXIV, 3)‎ (in German), Wiesbaden: Kommissionsverlag Franz Steiner GmbH, page 105
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