Georgian

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Etymology

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From სინათლე (sinatle, sight, light (in one's eyes)) +‎ უ- -ო (u- -o), literally "someone without light [in their eyes]".

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [usinatʰɫo]
  • Hyphenation: უსი‧ნათ‧ლო

Adjective

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უსინათლო (usinatlo) (not comparable)

  1. sightless, blind

Usage notes

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This term is thought to be more appropriate and polite than ბრმა (brma).

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