ფონი

Georgian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʰɔnɪ/

Etymology 1

From Russian фон (fon).

Noun

ფონი (poni) (plural ფონები)

  1. backdrop, background
Declension

Etymology 2

From Proto-Armenian *fon-, the ancestor of Old Armenian հուն (hun).

Noun

ფონი (poni) (plural ფონები)

  1. ford
Declension

References

  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 426
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), հուն”, 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
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