ხაჭაპური

Georgian

Etymology

From later Middle Georgian ხაჭაპური (xač̣aṗuri). From ხაჭო (xač̣o, “curds”) +‎ პური (ṗuri, “bread”). Folk etymology derives the term from the name of a Georgian baker called *ხაჭა (*xač̣a) who first made this dish.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xat͡ʃʼapʼuri/, [χat͡ʃʼapʼuɾi]
  • Hyphenation: ხა‧ჭა‧პუ‧რი
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Noun

ხაჭაპური • (xač̣aṗuri) (plural ხაჭაპურები)

  1. khachapuri, cheese bread

Inflection

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Descendants

  • → Russian: хачапу́ри (xačapúri)
    • → Armenian: խաչապուրի (xačʻapuri)
  • → Turkish: ḫaçapur (Ahıska)
  • → English: khachapuri

See also

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