იფანი

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Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Kartvelian *ip- (ash tree). Cognate with Mingrelian იფონი (iponi) and Svan იფ (ip, ash tree).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ipʰani/
  • Hyphenation: იფა‧ნი

Noun[edit]

იფანი (ipani) (plural იფნები)

  1. ash tree
    Synonym: კოპიტი (ḳoṗiṭi)

Inflection[edit]

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Descendants[edit]

  • Svan: იფნა (ipna)
  • Turkish: ipni (Artvin)[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, pages 215–216
  2. ^ Bläsing, Uwe (2015) “Georgische Gewächse auf türkischer Erde: Ein Beitrag zur Phytonomie in Nordostanatolien”, in Uwe Bläsing, Victoria Arakelova and Matthias Weinreich, editors, Studies on Iran and the Caucasus: In honour of Garnik Asatrian (in German), Leiden: Brill, →DOI, page 264 of 253–269

Further reading[edit]

  • Maq̇ašvili, Aleksandre (1961) “იფანი”, in Boṭaniḳuri leksiḳoni [Botanical Dictionary]‎[1], 2nd edition, Tbilisi: Sabč̣ota Sakartvelo