თემი
Georgian
Etymology
From Old Georgian, from Byzantine Greek θέμα (théma, “military-administrative division”). Doublet of თემა (tema).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [tʰemi]
Noun
თემი • (temi) (plural თემები)
- community
- Second-level administrative division in modern Georgia; municipality
Descendants
- → Bats: თემ class jj (tem)
See also
- ერთობა (ertoba)
References
- Orbeliani, Sulxan-Saba (1949) “თემი”, in S. Iordanišvili, editor, Siṭq̇vis ḳona kartuli, romel ars leksiḳoni [Collection of Georgian words, that is a dictionary][1], compiled 1685–1716, Tbilisi: Georgian SSR print, page 136