gori
/ɡˈɔɹi/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.29 in modern English
5
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A city in eastern Georgia, the regional capital of the Shida Kartli region.
Example Sentences
- "The Georgians (girt in with two mightie aduerſaries, the Perſian, and the Turke) haue endured mcuh grieuance from them both: and, in the late warres, eſpecially from the Turke, who hath taken and fortified many of their principall places of importance, Gori, Cliſca, Lori, Tomanis, Teflis, the chiefe citie of Georgia, vnto which from Derbent there yet remaine the foundation of a high and thicke wall built by Alexander."
Etymology
From Georgian გორი (gori).
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: გორი, Gori