შობს
Georgian
Etymology
See შობა (šoba).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʃobs]
- Hyphenation: შობს
Verb
შობს • (šobs) (third-person singular present indicative, verbal noun შობა)
- (transitive) to give birth
Usage notes
The verb has two roots in second and third series: The new one, where the thematic suffix is petrified: -შობ- (-šob-), whence შობა (šoba) and უშობია (ušobia), and the slightly dated one, where the thematic suffix is, as usual, deleted: -შვ- (-šv-), whence შვა (šva) and უშვია (ušvia).