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Where does “ყალბი” come from?

ყალბი (Georgian) comes from Arabic قَلْب — to flip, to change.

ყალბი (Georgian): counterfeit, false, mock, shoddy, spurious,...

Definitions

  1. counterfeit, false, mock, shoddy, spurious,...

Ancestry of “ყალბი”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicقَلْبto flip, to change
Every word from Arabic قَلْب →