არავი

არავი

Georgian

Etymology

From Middle Georgian არავი (aravi), from Old Armenian հարաւ (haraw).

Adjective

არავი • (aravi)

1. (obsolete) southern
2. (obsolete) (of wind) warm

Noun

არავი • (aravi) (plural არავები)

1. (obsolete) southern (warm) wind

References

• Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “հարաւ”, 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. (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 (in Russian), volume XI, issue 7, Academy Press, page 444 of 415–446
• Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 393
• Orbeliani, Sulxan-Saba (1685–1716), “არავი”, in S. Iordanišvili, editor, Siṭq̇vis ḳona kartuli, romel ars leksiḳoni [The Wisp of Georgian Words That Beeth a Dictionary], Tbilisi: Georgian SSR print, published 1949, page 29