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ბალი

ბალი

Georgian

Noun

ბალი (bali) (plural ბალები)

  1. cherry
  2. sweet cherry
Descendants

References

  • Klimov, Georgij A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 7
  • penrixi (Fähnrich), hainc; sarǯvelaʒe, zurab (2000) kartvelur enata eṭimologiuri leksiḳoni [Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Tbilisi Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani State University Press, page 92
  • Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 46
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), բալ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935

Etymology 2

From French balle, possibly via Russian балл (ball)

Noun

ბალი (bali) (plural ბალები)

  1. (in describing wave, wind etc.) point
  2. (in compounds) mark, grade, score

Etymology 3

From French bal

Noun

ბალი (bali) (plural ბალები)

  1. ball, dance