Georgian

აბედი

Noun

აბედი • ‎(abedi) ‎(plural აბედები)

1. tinder, touchwood; amadou

   აბედის სოკო‎ ― abedis soḳo ― tinder fungus (Fomes fomentarius/ignarius)

2. canker

Derived terms

• აბედივით ვაშლი ‎(abedivit vašli)

References

• Rayfield, Donald, editor (2006), “აბედი”, in A Comprehensive Georgian–English Dictionary, London: Garnett Press

1. ↑ Marr, N. Ja. (1918), “Jafetičeskije elementy v jazykax Armenii. X [Japhethic Elements in the Languages of Armenia. X]”, in Izvěstija Rossijskoj Akademii Nauk. VI serija (in Russian), volume 12, issue 6, page 339
2. ↑ Klimov, Georgij A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 10
3. ↑ Starostin, S. A. (2005), “*abed-”, in Kartvelian etymological database compiled on the basis of G. Klimov's and Fähnrich-Sarjveladze's etymological dictionaries of Kartvelian languages
4. ↑ J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010), “աբեթ”, in Sargsyan, Vahan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik, ISBN 978-9939-50-121-5, page 19
5. ↑ Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971), “աբեթ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume I, 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935, page 74a