ბორო

Mingrelian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek μωρός (mōrós).

Adjective

ბორო • (boro)

1. brainless
2. dim-witted

Noun

ბორო • (boro) (plural ბორუეფი or ბოროეფი)

1. idiot

Derived terms

• ბოროია (boroia)

References

• Kajaia, Otar (2005) “ბორო”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 120
• Kipšidze, Iosif (1914) “ბორო”, in Грамматика мингрельского (иверского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Mingrelian (Iverian) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 7)‎^[1] (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 206b
• Kobalia, Alio (2010) “ბორო”, in Merab Čuxua, Nona Kobalia, Nana Kobalia, editors, Megruli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian Dictionary] (Ḳolxuri seria; 7)‎^[2], online version prepared by Manana Buḳia, Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN
• Pipia, Daniel (2008) “ბორო”, in Tamaz Pipia, Givi Boǯgua, editors, Megruli saleksiḳono masalebi [Megrelian dictionary materials] (Ḳolxuri seria; 3)‎^[3], online version prepared by Manana Buḳia, Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN