ფურნე

Georgian

Etymology

From Koine Greek φοῦρνος (phoûrnos), from Latin furnus.

Noun

ფურნე • (purne)

1. bakery

Descendants

• → Mingrelian: ფურნე (purne)

References

• Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “փուռն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press

Mingrelian

Etymology

From Georgian ფურნე (purne), Koine Greek φοῦρνος (phoûrnos), from Latin furnus.

Noun

ფურნე • (purne) (plural ფურნეეფი)

1. bakery

   ფურნეს ჯგირი ქობალი იჭუუ

   purnes ǯgiri kobali ič̣uu

   Good bread is baked in the bakery

2. tandoor

Further reading

• Kajaia, Otar (2005) “ფურნე”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 1486
• Kobalia, Alio (2010) “ფურნე”, in Merab Čuxua, Nona Kobalia, Nana Kobalia, editors, Megruli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian Dictionary] (Ḳolxuri seria; 7)‎^[1], online version prepared by Manana Buḳia, Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN