ბუკი

Georgian

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic بُوق (būq).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [b̥ukʼi]
  • Hyphenation: ბუ‧კი

Noun

ბუკი • (buḳi)

  1. trumpet

Derived terms

Laz

Noun

ბუკი • (buǩi) (Latin spelling buǩi)

  1. Chanapeti form of ბუჭი (buç̌i)
  2. (Chkhalazeni) stalk to which corn kernels are attached
  3. (Chkhalazeni) corn on the cob with the kernels removed
    Synonyms: კომპური (ǩomp̌uri), კურკა (ǩurǩa), კურკუტი (ǩurǩuťi), კუთლი (ǩutli)

Further reading

  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “buk’i”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı‎[1] (in Turkish)
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ბუკი”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary]‎[2], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi
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