Saperavi
Saperavi noun: a Georgian dry red wine.
Noun
Saperavi (countable and uncountable, plural Saperavis)
- A Georgian dry red wine.
- The association between white wine and masculinity declined in Georgia, and deep red, complex and old Saperavis are no longer accidents of wine making and frugal consumption (long storage) in the women's domain but are considered interesting and valuable commodities.2016, Anna-Katharina Hornidge, Anastasiya Shtaltovna, Conrad Schetter, Agricultural Knowledge and Knowledge Systems in Post-Soviet Societies, page 238
Forms of Saperavi
| plural | Saperavis |
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Origin of Saperavi
From Georgian საფერავი (saperavi, literally “paint, dye”).
Questions about Saperavi
- What does Saperavi mean?
- Saperavi means a Georgian dry red wine.
- What part of speech is Saperavi?
- Saperavi is a noun.
- What is the plural of Saperavi?
- The plural of Saperavi is Saperavis.
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