მარა

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Georgian

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Etymology

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Akin to Mingrelian მორო (moro), Laz მორო (moro), Svan მარ (mar). Similarity with Georgian მაგრამ (magram) is seemingly accidental.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [maɾa]
  • Hyphenation: მა‧რა

Conjunction

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მარა (mara)

  1. (Adjara, Guria, Imereti) but

Descendants

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  • ? Laz: მანა (mana), მარა (mara)Atina
  • ? Mingrelian: მარა (mara)
  • ? Svan: მარ (mar)

See also

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References

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  • Čuxua, Merab (2009) “Damaṭebiti masalebi saertokartveluri puʒe-enis leksiḳuri pondisatvis”, in Kartvelur enata sṭrukṭuris saḳitxebi (in Georgian), number 10, Tbilisi: Universali, page 228 of 227–250

Further reading

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  • Ɣlonṭi, Aleksandre (1974) “მარა”, in Kartul ḳilo-tkmata siṭq̇vis ḳona[1] (in Georgian), volume I, Tbilisi: Academy Press, page 343b
  • Orbeliani, Sulxan-Saba (1685–1716) “მარა”, in S. Iordanišvili, editor, Siṭq̇vis ḳona kartuli, romel ars leksiḳoni[2], Tbilisi: Georgian SSR print, published 1949, page 192a

Laz

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Conjunction

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მარა (mara) (Latin spelling mara)

  1. Alternative form of მანა (mana)

Mingrelian

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Etymology 1

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Compare Georgian მარა (mara).

Conjunction

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მარა (mara)

  1. but
    Synonym: მორო (moro)

Etymology 2

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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მარა (mara) (uncountable)

  1. week

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Etymology 3

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Noun

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მარა (mara)

  1. plains next to a river

Further reading

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  • Kajaia, Otar (2005) “მარა¹, მარა²”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni, online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 803
  • Kipšidze, Iosif (1914) “მარა”, in Грамматика мингрельского (иверского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 7)‎[3] (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, pages 276a–277b
  • Kobalia, Alio (2010) “მარა”, in Merab Čuxua, Nona Kobalia, Nana Kobalia, editors, Megruli leksiḳoni (Ḳolxuri seria; 7)‎[4], online version prepared by Manana Buḳia, Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN
  • Pipia, Daniel (2008) “მარა”, in Tamaz Pipia, Givi Boǯgua, editors, Megruli saleksiḳono masalebi (Ḳolxuri seria; 3)‎[5], online version prepared by Manana Buḳia, Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN