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Hi [https://polyglotclub.com/language/georgian Georgian] learners! ๐<br>In this lesson, we'll learn about Georgian idioms and expressions that are commonly used in everyday conversation. It's important to learn these phrases to understand native speakers and to sound more like a fluent speaker yourself. | |||
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=== | <span link>Don't miss the chance to check out these pages as you wrap up this lesson: [[Language/Georgian/Vocabulary/People|People]] & [[Language/Georgian/Vocabulary/Greetings|Greetings]].</span> | ||
== Idioms == | |||
An idiom is a group of words that have a figurative meaning that is different from the literal meaning of the words. Here are some examples of idioms in Georgian: | |||
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! Georgian !! Pronunciation !! English | |||
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| แแก แกแแขแงแแ แแแกแแฆแฌแแแแแแ || "es sitqva misaghtsevadi" || This phrase is meant to threaten | |||
|- | |||
| แแแขแงแแ แแ แแก || "metqvi dros" || To waste time | |||
|- | |||
| แฎแแแ แฃแคแ แ แแแแซแฆแแแ แแ || "khval upro gamzghvard" || To have an excess or abundance of something | |||
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| แกแฃแ แแแ แแแ แแแแแแแแก || "sul kargad mindobis" || To feel good or be in a good mood | |||
|- | |||
| แ แฉแแแ แขแแแแแขแแกแแแแแก || "rcheva tomepetisatvis" || An advice that's not needed or unwanted advice | |||
|} | |||
=== | === Using Idioms in Context === | ||
Person 1: แแแแแแ แ, แแฎแแ แฏแแ แแก แแแงแแแ แแ, แญแแแ แจแแแแแงแแ แแ แแ แแฆแแจแ! (mtavaro, akhal jaras giqvardi, chama shegipqarit or dgeshi!) (Hey, congratulations on your new job, let's grab a bite in the next two days!) | |||
Person 2: แแแแฎ, แแแแ แแ แแแขแงแแ แแ แแก แแฅแแ แแฎแแแแ แแแ แแชแแแแแแแ! (diakh, magram metqvi dros aqve mkholod ver vtsdilobdi!) (Sure, but I've really been wasting my time lately!) | |||
=== | == Expressions == | ||
Expressions are groups of words that have a meaning that can't be inferred from the literal definition of the words. Here are some commonly used Georgian expressions: | |||
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! Georgian !! Pronunciation !! English | |||
|- | |||
| แฉแแแแ แ แคแ แแแ || "chaiara prthli" || To become afraid or nervous | |||
|- | |||
| แแแแงแแแ แแขแ แแแ || "daaqena mtsebi" || To make enemies | |||
|- | |||
| แแ แแฏแแ แแแ แแแแ แฃแแแแ || "ertjeradi dabruneba" || A one-time comeback or opportunity | |||
|- | |||
| แแฎแแ แแ แฉแแแงแ แแแแแ || "mkhareat chaiqrvibia" || To be kicked out | |||
|- | |||
| แกแแแแ || "sanam" || While | |||
|} | |||
=== | === Using Expressions in Context === | ||
Person 1: แแแแแแกแฎแแแกแแแแก แแฃ แฉแแแฌแแแแแแ แกแแแฃแจแแแก! (tavdasxmistvis nu chavtsvdebit samushaos!) (Don't be late for work again!) | |||
Person 2: แฉแแแแ แ แคแ แแแ, แแจแฃแ แแก แแแ แขแแฎแแแ แกแแ แแ แแแแแ แแแฎแแ! (chaiara prthli, ashuris martokheli sargo tavd gadghda!) (I'm already nervous, I have to meet with the Ashurian manager himself!) | |||
== | == Conclusion == | ||
Learning idiomatic expressions in Georgian is important to understand the culture and to sound more fluent while speaking the language. You can find more idiomatic expressions and improve your [https://polyglotclub.com/language/georgian Georgian] [https://polyglotclub.com/find-friends.php?search=send&d=0&f=36&offre1=46 by asking native speakers] on [https://polyglotclub.com Polyglot Club]. Don't forget to check out [https://polyglotclub.com/language/georgian/Vocabulary Vocabulary] and other [https://polyglotclub.com/language/georgian Georgian] lessons on this website! ๐ | |||
<hr>โก If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.<br>โก Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. ๐ | |||
<span link>Congratulations on finishing this lesson! Explore these related pages to keep learning: [[Language/Georgian/Vocabulary/Introducing-Yourself|Introducing Yourself]] & [[Language/Georgian/Vocabulary/Applying-for-a-Job|Applying for a Job]].</span> | |||
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== | ==Other Lessons== | ||
* [[Language/Georgian/Vocabulary/Days-of-the-Week|Days of the Week]] | |||
* [[Language/Georgian/Vocabulary/Clothes|Clothes]] | |||
* [[Language/Georgian/Vocabulary/Transport|Transport]] | |||
* [[Language/Georgian/Vocabulary/Days-of-the-week|Days of the week]] | |||
* [[Language/Georgian/Vocabulary/Colors|Colors]] | |||
* [[Language/Georgian/Vocabulary/Family|Family]] | |||
* [[Language/Georgian/Vocabulary/Health|Health]] | |||
* [[Language/Georgian/Vocabulary/Gratitude-and-Apologies|Gratitude and Apologies]] | |||
* [[Language/Georgian/Vocabulary/Sizes|Sizes]] | |||
* [[Language/Georgian/Vocabulary/Basic-phrases|Basic phrases]] | |||
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ย | ==Sources== | ||
* [https://www.hippocrenebooks.com/beginners-georgian-online-audio.html Beginner's Georgian with Online Audio - Hippocrene Books] | |||
* [https://polyglotclub.com/wiki/Language/Georgian/Vocabulary Georgian Vocabulary] | |||
* [https://theculturetrip.com/europe/georgia/articles/12-great-georgian-idioms-that-will-help-you-understand-georgia/ 12 Great Georgian Idioms that Will Help You Understand Georgia] | |||
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Latest revision as of 22:21, 27 March 2023
Hi Georgian learners! ๐
In this lesson, we'll learn about Georgian idioms and expressions that are commonly used in everyday conversation. It's important to learn these phrases to understand native speakers and to sound more like a fluent speaker yourself.
Don't miss the chance to check out these pages as you wrap up this lesson: People & Greetings.
Idioms[edit | edit source]
An idiom is a group of words that have a figurative meaning that is different from the literal meaning of the words. Here are some examples of idioms in Georgian:
Georgian | Pronunciation | English |
---|---|---|
แแก แกแแขแงแแ แแแกแแฆแฌแแแแแแ | "es sitqva misaghtsevadi" | This phrase is meant to threaten |
แแแขแงแแ แแ แแก | "metqvi dros" | To waste time |
แฎแแแ แฃแคแ แ แแแแซแฆแแแ แแ | "khval upro gamzghvard" | To have an excess or abundance of something |
แกแฃแ แแแ แแแ แแแแแแแแก | "sul kargad mindobis" | To feel good or be in a good mood |
แ แฉแแแ แขแแแแแขแแกแแแแแก | "rcheva tomepetisatvis" | An advice that's not needed or unwanted advice |
Using Idioms in Context[edit | edit source]
Person 1: แแแแแแ แ, แแฎแแ แฏแแ แแก แแแงแแแ แแ, แญแแแ แจแแแแแงแแ แแ แแ แแฆแแจแ! (mtavaro, akhal jaras giqvardi, chama shegipqarit or dgeshi!) (Hey, congratulations on your new job, let's grab a bite in the next two days!)
Person 2: แแแแฎ, แแแแ แแ แแแขแงแแ แแ แแก แแฅแแ แแฎแแแแ แแแ แแชแแแแแแแ! (diakh, magram metqvi dros aqve mkholod ver vtsdilobdi!) (Sure, but I've really been wasting my time lately!)
Expressions[edit | edit source]
Expressions are groups of words that have a meaning that can't be inferred from the literal definition of the words. Here are some commonly used Georgian expressions:
Georgian | Pronunciation | English |
---|---|---|
แฉแแแแ แ แคแ แแแ | "chaiara prthli" | To become afraid or nervous |
แแแแงแแแ แแขแ แแแ | "daaqena mtsebi" | To make enemies |
แแ แแฏแแ แแแ แแแแ แฃแแแแ | "ertjeradi dabruneba" | A one-time comeback or opportunity |
แแฎแแ แแ แฉแแแงแ แแแแแ | "mkhareat chaiqrvibia" | To be kicked out |
แกแแแแ | "sanam" | While |
Using Expressions in Context[edit | edit source]
Person 1: แแแแแแกแฎแแแกแแแแก แแฃ แฉแแแฌแแแแแแ แกแแแฃแจแแแก! (tavdasxmistvis nu chavtsvdebit samushaos!) (Don't be late for work again!)
Person 2: แฉแแแแ แ แคแ แแแ, แแจแฃแ แแก แแแ แขแแฎแแแ แกแแ แแ แแแแแ แแแฎแแ! (chaiara prthli, ashuris martokheli sargo tavd gadghda!) (I'm already nervous, I have to meet with the Ashurian manager himself!)
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
Learning idiomatic expressions in Georgian is important to understand the culture and to sound more fluent while speaking the language. You can find more idiomatic expressions and improve your Georgian by asking native speakers on Polyglot Club. Don't forget to check out Vocabulary and other Georgian lessons on this website! ๐
โก If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.
โก Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. ๐
Congratulations on finishing this lesson! Explore these related pages to keep learning: Introducing Yourself & Applying for a Job.
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]
- Days of the Week
- Clothes
- Transport
- Days of the week
- Colors
- Family
- Health
- Gratitude and Apologies
- Sizes
- Basic phrases
Sources[edit | edit source]
- Beginner's Georgian with Online Audio - Hippocrene Books
- Georgian Vocabulary
- 12 Great Georgian Idioms that Will Help You Understand Georgia