თილისმაჼ

Bats

Etymology

Borrowed from Georgian თილისმა (tilisma). The nasal vowel is possibly from the Georgian archaic plural თილისმანი (tilismani) or through the influence of the Russian талисман (talisman). Compare also Armenian թիլիսման (tʻilisman).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtilismã/

Noun

თილისმაჼ (tilismã) class ?

  1. mascot, talisman

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

References

  • Kadagiʒe, Davit, Kadagiʒe, Niḳo (1984) “თილისმაჼ”, in Arn. Čikobava, editor, C̣ova-tušur-kartul-rusuli leksiḳoni / Цова-тушинско–грузинско–русский словарь [A Tsova-Tush–Georgian–Russian Dictionary]‎[1], prepared for publication by Rusudan Gagua, Tbilisi: Academy Press, page 288ab
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