ვარჯიში

Georgian

Alternative forms
  • ვარჯისი (varǯisi)

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian ورزش‎ (varzeš). Compare Armenian վարժ (varž), also from Iranian.

Noun

ვარჯიში • (varǯiši) (plural ვარჯიშები)

  1. exercise

Synonyms

Derived terms
  • ვარჯიშობა (varǯišoba)
  • ვარჯიშობს (varǯišobs), ავარჯიშებს (avarǯišebs)
  • გავარჯიშება (gavarǯišeba)

See also
  • მოთელვა (motelva)

References
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “վարժ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Arnold Čikobava et al., editors (1950–64), “ვარჯიში”, in kartuli enis ganmarṭebiti leksiḳoni [Explanatory Dictionary of the Georgian language] (in Georgian), Tbilisi
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