წარაფი
Georgian
Etymology
Borrowed from Armenian ծառ (caṙ, “tree”).
Noun
წარაფი • (c̣arapi) (plural წარაფები)
- tall bushes, shrubs, scrub
References
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “ծառ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
- Čubinašvili, Niḳo (1812–1825), “წარაფი”, in Kartuli leksiḳoni rusulis targamaniturt [Georgian Explanatory Dictionary with Russian Commentaries], Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences