tbilisi
/təˈbɪ.lɪ.si/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.81 in modern English
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
4
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
The capital city of the country of Georgia.
name
The government of Georgia.
Example Sentences
- "Giorgi Labadze, an American studies professor at the Tbilisi State University in the European country of Georgia, has raised alarms that the Civic Education Program […]"
- "T'bilisi said guerillas^([sic]) it did not control were involved in fighting on the Georgian side."
- "In addition, Moscow argued that Georgia had violated international law by introducing its forces into South Ossetia, a move Moscow said Tbilisi had committed itself not to do under the earlier CIS-sponsored peacekeeping arrangements."
- "The international observers demanded that Tbilisi make the original of the order available to them so that this aspect could be investigated. But Tbilisi said it was an official military secret and refused to hand over the document..."
Etymology
Word Breakdown
- Root: თბილისი, ტფილისი
Derived Forms
Tbilisian
Tbilisoba