გჲურჯი
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[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Turkish Gürcü, from Persian گرجی (gorji).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]გჲურჯი • (gyurci) (Latin spelling Gyurci)
- An ethnic group native to the South Caucasus: Georgian
- Synonym: ქორთუ (kortu)
- ნოღაშე გჲურჯეფე მოხთეს
- noğaşe gyurcepe moxtes
- Georgians came to the bazaar
Usage notes
[edit]- In comprasion to the Georgian ქართველი (kartveli) This term doesn't include Laz, Mingrelian and Svan speakers.
Further reading
[edit]- Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “gyurci”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[1] (in Turkish)
- Tandilava, Ali (2013) “გჲურჯი”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary][2], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi