ხომ

Georgian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /xom/, [χom]
Hyphenation: ხომ

Particle

ხომ • (xom)

Used when the response is expected to be confirmative. It is not used with the interrogative pronouns, adjectives or adverbs.
ხომ ასეა? ― xom asea? ― is it not?

ხომ არ გაგიგონია? ― xom ar gagigonia? ― have you heard?

ხომ არ დაიკარგა? ― xom ar daiḳarga? ― isn't he lost?

Descendants

Armenian: խոմ (xom)

See also

განა (gana)
ხომ არ (xom ar)

References

Kankava, Mixail (1965) “ხომ”, in Kratkij gruzinsko-russkij slovarʹ [A Concise Georgian–Russian Dictionary], Tbilisi: Ganatleba

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