ხანი

Georgian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xani/, [χani]
  • Hyphenation: ხა‧ნი

Proper noun

ხანი • (xani)

  1. 32nd letter of the modern Georgian alphabet
Inflection
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Etymology 2

From Old Georgian ხანი (xani).

Noun

ხანი • (xani) (uncountable)

  1. A period of time; time
  2. age
  3. hole
Inflection
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	background-color:#EBEBEB;
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Descendants
  • → Armenian: խան (xan) — Tbilisi
  • → Bats: ხაჼ (xã)
  • → Chechen: хан (xan)
  • → Ingush: ха (xa)
  • → Mingrelian: ხანი (xani)
  • → Svan: ხა̈ნ (xän)
See also

Etymology 3

From Turkic khān ‘lord, prince’.

Noun

ხანი • (xani) (plural ხანები)

  1. khan
Inflection
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	background-color:#EBEBEB;
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