грузин

See also: грузін

Russian

Etymology

Modification of Old East Slavic гурзи pl (gurzi, “Georgians”). Compare also Old East Slavic гурзиискъ (gurziiskŭ, adj), гурзыньскаꙗ землꙗ (gurzynĭskaja zemlja). Ultimately of the same origin as Persian گرج‎ (Gorj), as the word Georgia.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ɡrʊˈzʲin]
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Noun

грузи́н • (gruzín) m anim (genitive грузи́на, nominative plural грузи́ны, genitive plural грузи́н, feminine грузи́нка)

  1. Georgian, Kartvelian (person from the country of Georgia)

Declension
Declension of грузи́н (anim masc-form hard-stem accent-a irreg) 
singular plural
nominative грузи́н
gruzín		 грузи́ны
gruzíny
genitive грузи́на
gruzína		 грузи́н△
gruzín△
dative грузи́ну
gruzínu		 грузи́нам
gruzínam
accusative грузи́на
gruzína		 грузи́н△
gruzín△
instrumental грузи́ном
gruzínom		 грузи́нами
gruzínami
prepositional грузи́не
gruzíne		 грузи́нах
gruzínax

△ Irregular.

Synonyms
  • картвел (kartvel)

References
  • Vasmer, Max (1964), “грузин”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 1, translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv O. N., Moscow: Progress, page 464
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