ზარი
Georgian
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Old Georgian ზარი (zari).
Noun
edit- terror, fear; consternation
- შიშის ზარის დაცემა ― šišis zaris dacema ― to strike with terror
Etymology 2
editFrom Old Georgian ზარი (zari). The sense "call" is probably a semantic loan from Russian звоно́к (zvonók).
Noun
edit- (Middle Georgian) tumult, noise
- ზარი და ზეიმი ― zari da zeimi ― noisy rejoicing
- bell
- call (particularly by phone)
Etymology 3
editNoun
editზარი • (zari)
Derived terms
edit- გლოვის ზარი (glovis zari)
Etymology 4
editNoun
edit- (dated, colloquial) die (object used in games of chance)
Synonyms
edit- კამათელი (ḳamateli)
Etymology 5
editNoun
editზარი • (zari)
References
edit- Grišašvili, Ioseb (1997) “ზარი”, in Kalakuri leksiḳoni [Urban Dictionary][1], prepared by Rusudan Ḳusrašvili, Tbilisi: Samšoblo, page 98
Further reading
edit- Rayfield, Donald, editor (2006), “ზარი”, in A Comprehensive Georgian–English Dictionary[2], London: Garnett Press
Laz
editAlternative forms
edit- ზაი (zai) — alternative spelling
Etymology
editFrom Ottoman Turkish زار (zar, “die”), from Arabic زَهْر (zahr, “cube, die”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editOld Georgian
editEtymology 1
editFrom the first word of the idiomatic Old Armenian *զարհի հարկանել (*zarhi harkanel, “to dread, to fear”, literally “to be struck to fear”), attested in the later form զահի հարկանել (zahi harkanel). See զ- (z-, “to”), ահ (ah, “fear”) and հարկանեմ (harkanem, “to strike”)
Noun
editზარი • (zari)
Derived terms
edit- ზარება (zareba)
- ზარჴდილი (zarqdili)
- ზარცემული (zarcemuli)
- ზარტეხილი (zarṭexili)
- ზარგანჴდილი (zarganqdili)
- ზარისსაჴდელი (zarissaqdeli)
- ზარისაღსაჴდელი (zarisaɣsaqdeli)
- ზარგანჴდილ-ყოფა (zarganqdil-q̇opa)
- ზარის-ცემა (zaris-cema)
- ზარის-განჴდაჲ (zaris-ganqday)
- ზარ-ჴდა (zar-qda)
Descendants
edit- Georgian: ზარი (zari)
References
edit- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971) “ահ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume I, Yerevan: University Press, page 112b
- Marr, N. (1917) “Грузинская поэма “Витязь в барсовой шкуре” Шоты из Рустава и новая культурно-историческая проблема. I. Племенная среда [Shota Rustaveli's Georgian poem "The Knight in the Panther's Skin" and a new cultural-historical problem. I. The ethnic environment]”, in Известия Академии наук[3] (in Russian), volume XI, number 7, Petrograd: Academy Press, page 445 of 415–446
- Sardshweladse, Surab, Fähnrich, Heinz (2005) “ზარი”, in Altgeorgisch-Deutsches Wörterbuch (Handbook of Oriental Studies; VIII.12), with the collaboration of Irine Melikishvili and Sopio Sardshweladse, Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 457a
Etymology 2
edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
editზარი • (zari)
Descendants
edit- Georgian: ზარი (zari)
References
edit- Sardshweladse, Surab, Fähnrich, Heinz (2005) “ზარი”, in Altgeorgisch-Deutsches Wörterbuch (Handbook of Oriental Studies; VIII.12), with the collaboration of Irine Melikishvili and Sopio Sardshweladse, Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 457a
Further reading
edit- Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 187, reconstructs Proto-Georgian-Zan *zar- for Georgian ზარი (zari, “bell”) and Mingrelian ზორი (zori, “loud sound issued by a horn”)
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