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Georgianize

Georgianize verb: to make Georgian.

Verb

Georgianize (third-person singular simple present Georgianizes, present participle Georgianizing, simple past and past participle Georgianized)

  1. (transitive) To make Georgian.
    • so that they resent recent Kartvelian encroachment on their land, which has been accompanied by repeated attempts to Georgianize them.1995, Anna Kreikemeyer, Andreĭ Vladimirovich Zagorskiĭ, Crisis management in the CIS: whither Russia?
    • They resent Kartvelian encroachment on their land, which has been accompanied by repeated attempts to Georgianize or Kartvelianize their people.2003, John Wright, Richard Schofield, Suzanne Goldenberg, Transcaucasian Boundaries, Routledge, →ISBN, page 196

Forms of Georgianize

third-person singular presentGeorgianizes
present participleGeorgianizing
past participleGeorgianized
pastGeorgianized

Origin of Georgianize

From Georgian + -ize.

Words formed from Georgianize

Questions about Georgianize

What does Georgianize mean?
Georgianize means to make Georgian.
What part of speech is Georgianize?
Georgianize is a verb.
What is the past tense of Georgianize?
The past tense of Georgianize is Georgianized.

Words near Georgianize in the dictionary

  1. Georgian star
  2. Georgian studies
  3. Georgiana
  4. Georgianity
  5. Georgianization
  6. Georgianize
  7. Georgianized
  8. Georgianizes
  9. Georgianizing
  10. Georgianna
  11. Georgianness

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