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発音

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒɔɹd͡ʒi/
• Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)dʒi

固有名詞

Georgie

1. A diminutive of the male given name George.
2. A diminutive of the female given name Georgina

語源 2

From Middle English Georgie (“Georgia”), from Middle French Georgie, from Medieval Latin Geōrgia.

固有名詞

Georgie

1. (obsolete) Georgia (Caucasian country)
   • c. 1520, Hayton of Corycus, “The land of Aſye”, in Rycharde Pynſon, transl., La Flor des estoires de la terre d'Orient [A lytell cronycle]‎^[1], Rycharde Pynſon:

     THe realme of Georgie toward thorient hath agret mountayn / which is named Abbers & is inhabited with many diuers nations of peple. And for that cause it is named the countrey Alayne.

   • 1600, Uberto Foglietta, Robert Carr, transl., The Mahumetane or Turkiſh Hiſtorie […] ‎^[2], London: Thomas Eſte, page 22:

     And after he addreſſed an armie againſt the Soldan of Egipt & the Sarazins of the which his purpose Caſſan aduertiſed the kings of Armenia & Georgie, who with their armies came & ioyned with him at Baudras, and from thence marched to the towne of Hames.

   • 1625, [Samuel] Purchas, “The Iournall of Frier William De Rubruquis […]”, in Purchas His Pilgrimes. […], 3rd part, London: […] William Stansby for Henrie Fetherstone, […], OCLC 960103045, 1st book, page 50:

     In that Citie (of Vaxnan) Frier Bernard Cathalane, of the Order of the Preaching Friers found me; who abode in Georgie, with a certaine Prior of the Sepulcher, who poſſeſſeth great lands there. And he had learned ſomewhat of the Tartars language.

使用する際の注意点

This is the usual form of the country's name in Middle English and the 16th century; it is not found after the early 17th century.