აფეთქება

აფეთქება

Georgian

Etymology

From Proto-Kartvelian *petk-, *ptk-. Cognate with Mingrelian ფართქალუა (partkalua), Laz ოფათქალუ (opatkalu) and Svan ლიფთქუე (liptkue).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑpʰɛtʰkʰɛbɑ/
• Hyphenation: ა‧ფეთ‧ქე‧ბა

Noun

აფეთქება • (apetkeba) (plural აფეთქებები)

1. explosion

Verbal noun

აფეთქება • (apetkeba)

1. verbal noun of ააფეთქებს (aapetkebs)

Related terms

• საფეთქელი (sapetkeli)
• ასაფეთქებელი (asapetkebeli)
• ფეთქავს (petkavs)

References

• Klimov, Georgij A. (1998), “*petk-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 199
• penrixi (Fähnrich), hainc; sarǯvelaʒe, zurab (2000), “*ფეთქ-”, in kartvelur enata eṭimologiuri leksiḳoni [Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Tbilisi Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani State University Press, page 462
• Fähnrich, Heinz (2007), “*petk-”, in Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 432