კაწახი
Georgian
Etymology
From Old Georgian კაწახი (ḳac̣axi, “vinegar; unripe (grape)”). Compare Old Armenian քացախ (kʿacʿax, “vinegar”) and Georgian კოწახი (ḳoc̣axi, “sour”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kʼat͡sʼaxi/
- Hyphenation: კა‧წა‧ხი
Adjective
Adjectival declension of კაწახი
| Case | adjective |
|---|---|
| nominative, genitive, instrumental | კაწახი (ḳac̣axi) |
| ergative | კაწახმა (ḳac̣axma) |
| dative, adverbial | კაწახ (ḳac̣ax) |
| vocative | კაწახო (ḳac̣axo) |
კაწახი • (ḳac̣axi) (not comparable)
- (of a fruit) unripe
See also
- კოწახი (ḳoc̣axi)
- კოწამახი (ḳoc̣amaxi)
Further reading
- Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973), “კაწახი”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 194
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1979), “քացախ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume IV, 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 565b