Georgian

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [t͡sʼesi]
  • Hyphenation: წე‧სი

Noun

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წესი (c̣esi) (plural წესები)

  1. rule (regulation)

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Abkhaz: а-ҵа́с (a-cʼás, custom, ceremony, ritual)
  • Bats: წეს (c̣es)
  • Middle Armenian: ծէս (cēs)

Further reading

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  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “ծէս”, 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 454ab
  • Čubinov, David (1887) “წესი”, in Грузинско-русский словарь [Georgian–Russian Dictionary]‎[1], Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, column 1673a
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