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Georgianize
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English
Etymology
From en Georgian ize.
Verb
en transitive To make Georgian.
en 1995 Anna Kreikemeyer; Andreĭ Vladimirovich Zagorskiĭ Crisis management in the CIS: whither Russia? so that they resent recent Kartvelian encroachment on their land, which has been accompanied by repeated attempts to Georgianize them.
en 2003 John Wright; Richard Schofield; Suzanne Goldenberg Transcaucasian Boundaries Routledge 9781135368500 196 They resent Kartvelian encroachment on their land, which has been accompanied by repeated attempts to Georgianize or Kartvelianize their people.
en 2012 Anatoly M. Khazanov; Andre Wink Nomads in the Sedentary World Routledge 9781136121869 52 The Georgians made even greater efforts to Georgianize and Christianize the nomads who had taken service with the Crown.
Derived terms
en Georgianization
Translations
to make Georgian
Esperanto: eo kartveligi
Georgian: ka აქართველებს, ka აქართულებს