საქორთუო

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Mingrelian

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Etymology

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ქორთუ (kortu) +‎ სა- -ო (sa- -o). Compare to Georgian საქართველო (sakartvelo, “Georgia”) and Laz ოქორთურა (okortura, “Georgia”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sɑˈkʰɔrtʰuɔ/
  • Hyphenation: სა‧ქორ‧თუ‧ო

Proper noun

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საქორთუო • (sakortuo)

  1. Georgia (A transcontinental country in the Caucasus region of Europe and Asia, on the coast of the Black Sea, often considered to belong politically to Europe)

See also

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References

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  • Kajaia, Otar (2005) “საქორთუო”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni, online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 1295
  • Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 458
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