ერთობა

Georgian

Etymology

From Old Georgian ერთობა (ertoba), ერთობაჲ (ertobay). Synchronically can be analyzed as ერთი (erti, one) + -ობა (-oba, -hood).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ertʰoba/
  • Hyphenation: ერ‧თო‧ბა

Noun

ერთობა (ertoba) (plural ერთობები)

  1. unity, unanimousness
    ძალა ერთობაშია
    ʒala ertobašia
    Strength is in unity
  2. (archaic) similarity
  3. (archaic) relation, connectedness

Inflection

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Descendants

  • Mingrelian: ერთობა (ertoba)

See also

References

  • Čikobava, Arnold et al., editors (1950–1964), ერთობა”, in Kartuli enis ganmarṭebiti leksiḳoni [Explanatory Dictionary of the Georgian language] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Academy Press

Mingrelian

Etymology

Borrowed from Georgian ერთობა (ertoba).

Noun

ერთობა (ertoba)

  1. unity

Further reading

  • Kajaia, Otar (2005), ერთობა”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 515
  • Кипшидзе, Иосиф (1914), ერთობა”, 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 232
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