აქვს

Georgian

Etymology

From Old Georgian აქუს (akus).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [akʰʷs]
  • Hyphenation: აქვს

Verb

აქვს • (akvs) (third-person singular present active indicative, verbal noun ქონა)

  1. to have
    Synonym: ჰყავს (hq̇avs)

Usage notes

  • ჰყავს (hq̇avs) is used to signify a possession of animate objects (human or animal) or cars, whereas აქვს (akvs) is left for inanimate objects (except for cars).

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

See also

References

  • Čikobava, Arnold et al., editors (1950–1964), “აქვს”, in Kartuli enis ganmarṭebiti leksiḳoni [Explanatory Dictionary of the Georgian language] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Academy Press
  • აქვს on ganmarteba.ge