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მოკავშირე — meaning in English: Ally

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ოსკარიანი
oskariani
გზა
gza
ამბავი
ambavi
ხუთშაბათი
khutshabati
მოკავშირე
mok'aliqre
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Usage
Native speakers often use the word 'მოკავშირე' in discussions about politics, social alliances, or teamwork. For instance, during a debate about international relations, one might refer to a neighboring country as a 'მოკავშირე' to emphasize cooperation.
Synonyms & nuances
While 'მოკავშირე' specifically refers to an ally, the word 'დამხმარე' (damkhmare) means 'helper' and may imply a more casual or less formal association. Choose 'მოკავშირე' when you want to convey a sense of strategic partnership or formal alliance.
Culture
'მოკავშირე' has an interesting etymology, stemming from the root word 'კავშირი' (k'avrisi), meaning 'connection' or 'link.' In Georgian culture, alliances have historically played a crucial role, particularly during times of conflict, highlighting the importance of supportive relationships in social dynamics.
FAQ
Q.What does 'მოკავშირე' mean in English?
'მოკავშირე' translates to 'ally' in English, referring to someone who supports or cooperates with another, especially in a political or military context.
Q.How is 'მოკავშირე' used in a sentence?
You might say, 'ჩვენი მოკავშირეები მნიშვნელოვანია' which means 'Our allies are important,' highlighting the role of allies in various situations.
Q.Are there any common mistakes when using 'მოკავშირე'?
A common mistake is to confuse 'მოკავშირე' with 'მხარდაჭერა' (mkhardats'era), which means 'support.' While both imply assistance, 'მოკავშირე' specifically denotes a formal allied relationship.
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