ღე̄რბეთ
Svan
Alternative forms
- ღერმეთ (ɣermet)
Etymology
Might be borrowed from Georgian ღმერთი (ɣmerti). Ultimately from Proto-Kartvelian *ɣamort-.
Noun
ღე̄რბეთ • (ɣērbet)
- God
- დიდაბუ ხარ ღერბათუ!
- didabu xar ɣerbatu!
- Glory to God!
References
- Topuria, Varlam; Kaldani, Maksime (1994), “ღე̄რბეთ”, in Svanuri leksiḳoni [Svan Dictionary] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Merani-3 Publishing, page 1783
- Liṗarṭeliani, Aslan (1994), “ღე̄რბეთ”, in Svanuri leksiḳoni (čoluruli ḳilo) [Svan-Georgian dictionary (Cholur dialect)], Tbilisi, page 292