German word

georgisch

Pronunciation

IPA/geˈɔʁgɪʃ/

Meaning

  • adjectiveGeorgian

Example

Ich trinke georgischen Wein.

I drink Georgian wine.

Illustration for georgisch (Georgian)

More examples

Auf dem Festival hörten wir georgische Musik.

At the festival, we listened to Georgian music.

Core concept

A map of Georgia connects a wine bottle, a landscape, and a speech bubble.

Common phrases

  • georgische Küche

    Georgian cuisine

  • georgische Musik

    Georgian music

  • georgischer Wein

    Georgian wine

Similar words

grusinisch: Associated with Georgia under its former name, especially in historical or Russian-language contexts.
kaukasisch: Relating to the Caucasus region as a whole.

Definition in German

Beschreibt Dinge, die aus Georgien stammen oder damit verbunden sind.

Word origin

The adjective georgisch is formed from the country name Georgien with the German suffix -isch, corresponding to English Georgian.

Usage tips

  • Before a noun, georgisch takes the normal German adjective ending, as in georgischer Wein, but after sein it stays georgisch.

Related words

  • georgischsprachigGeorgian-speakingadjective
  • GeorgierGeorgiannoun

Word lists with this word