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ლოქო

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Georgian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Armenian լոք (lokʻ).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɫokʰo]
  • Hyphenation: ლო‧ქო

Noun

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ლოქო (loko) (plural ლოქოები)

  1. sheatfish, Silurus glanis
    Synonym: ღლავი (ɣlavi)

Declension

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Declension of ლოქო (see Georgian declension)
singular plural archaic plural
nominative ლოქო (loko) ლოქოები (lokoebi) ლოქონი (lokoni)
ergative ლოქომ (lokom) ლოქოებმა (lokoebma) ლოქოთ(ა) (lokot(a))
dative ლოქოს(ა) (lokos(a)) ლოქოებს(ა) (lokoebs(a)) ლოქოთ(ა) (lokot(a))
genitive ლოქოს(ა) (lokos(a)) ლოქოების(ა) (lokoebis(a)) ლოქოთ(ა) (lokot(a))
instrumental ლოქოთ(ა) (lokot(a)) ლოქოებით(ა) (lokoebit(a))
adverbial ლოქოდ(ა) (lokod(a)) ლოქოებად(ა) (lokoebad(a))
vocative ლოქოვ (lokov) ლოქოებო (lokoebo) ლოქონო (lokono)

Notes: archaic plurals might not exist.

Postpositional inflection of ლოქო (see Georgian postpositions)
dative-case postpositions singular plural
-ზე (-ze, on) ლოქოზე (lokoze) ლოქოებზე (lokoebze)
-თან (-tan, near) ლოქოსთან (lokostan) ლოქოებთან (lokoebtan)
-ში (-ši, in) ლოქოში (lokoši) ლოქოებში (lokoebši)
-ვით (-vit, like) ლოქოსავით (lokosavit) ლოქოებივით (lokoebivit)
genitive-case postpositions singular plural
-თვის (-tvis, for) ლოქოსთვის (lokostvis) ლოქოებისთვის (lokoebistvis)
-ებრ (-ebr, like) ლოქოსებრ (lokosebr) ლოქოებისებრ (lokoebisebr)
-კენ (-ḳen, towards) ლოქოსკენ (lokosḳen) ლოქოებისკენ (lokoebisḳen)
-გან (-gan, from/of) ლოქოსგან (lokosgan) ლოქოებისგან (lokoebisgan)
-ადმი (-admi, in relation to) ლოქოსადმი (lokosadmi) ლოქოებისადმი (lokoebisadmi)
instrumental-case postpositions singular plural
-დან (-dan, from/since) ლოქოდან (lokodan) ლოქოებიდან (lokoebidan)
-ურთ (-urt, together with) ლოქოთურთ (lokoturt) ლოქოებითურთ (lokoebiturt)
adverbial-case postpositions singular plural
-მდე (-mde, up to) ლოქომდე (lokomde) ლოქოებამდე (lokoebamde)

Descendants

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  • Armenian: լոքո (lokʻo)
    • Northern Kurdish: loko
  • Bezhta: локо (loko, barbel)
  • Hunzib: локо (loko)
  • Mingrelian: ლოქო (loko)
  • Ossetian: локо (loko)
  • Svan: ლოქო (loko)

References

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  1. ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “լոք”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, page 305ab

Further reading

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  • Čubinov, David (1887) “ლოქო”, in Грузинско-русский словарь [Georgian–Russian Dictionary]‎[1], Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, column 653
  • Orbeliani, Sulxan-Saba (1685–1716) “ლოქო”, in S. Iordanišvili, editor, Siṭq̇vis ḳona kartuli, romel ars leksiḳoni [Collection of Georgian words, that is a dictionary]‎[2], Tbilisi: Georgian SSR print, published 1949, page 185b