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)

  1. community
  2. Second-level administrative division in modern Georgia; municipality

Descendants
  • → Bats: თემ (tem)

See also

References
  • Orbeliani, Sulxan-Saba (1685–1716) “თემი”, in S. Iordanišvili, editor, Siṭq̇vis ḳona kartuli, romel ars leksiḳoni [Collection of Georgian words, that is a dictionary]‎, Tbilisi: Georgian SSR print, published 1949, page 136
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