ხოპი

Georgian

Etymology

Akin to Mingrelian ხოპი (xoṗi), Laz ხოპე (xop̌e), Old Armenian խոփ (xopʿ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xopʼi/
  • Hyphenation: ხო‧პი

Noun

ხოპი (xoṗi)

  1. oar
    Alternative form: ხოფი (xopi)
  2. crab carapace
  3. (Racha) wooden scraper (to clean plough, chop salad)

Derived terms

  • მეხოფე (mexope)
  • მეხოპე (mexoṗe)
  • ხოფიანი (xopiani)

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1973), խոփ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume II, 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, pages 423–424
  • Čikobava, Arnold et al., editors (1964), ხოპი”, in Kartuli enis ganmarṭebiti leksiḳoni [Explanatory Dictionary of the Georgian language] (in Georgian), volume VIII, Tbilisi: Academy Press, column 1488
  • Čubinov, David (1840), ხოპი”, in Грузинско-русско-французский словарь [Georgian–Russian–French Dictionary], Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 681a, derives from Ancient Greek κώπη (kṓpē)
  • Rayfield, Donald, editor (2006), ხოპი”, in A Comprehensive Georgian–English Dictionary, volume II, London: Garnett Press, page 1703a
  • Rayfield, Donald, editor (2006), ხოფი”, in A Comprehensive Georgian–English Dictionary, volume II, London: Garnett Press, page 1704b

Mingrelian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Akin to Georgian ხოპი (xoṗi), Laz ხოპე (xop̌e), Old Armenian խոփ (xopʿ).

Noun

ხოპი (xoṗi)

  1. oar
  2. shovel
  3. sluice gate in a sluice channeling water toward a water mill

Derived terms

  • ხოპამი (xoṗami)

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1973), խոփ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume II, 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, pages 423–424
  • Kadshaia, Otar; Fähnrich, Heinz (2001), ხოპი”, in Mingrelisch-Deutsches Wörterbuch (Kaukasienstudien; 3), Wiesbaden: Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 652a
  • Kajaia, Otar (2005), ხოპი”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004
  • Кипшидзе, Иосиф (1914), ხოპი”, 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 406b
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