A Georgian Dictionary
Road (n) Relatively flat continous dirt surface, frequently interrupted by pot holes, and infrequently interrupted by patches of asphalt.
Road Sign (n) Piece of relatively flat, rusted metal, encripted with Russian and Georgian symbols (many unintellegible), indicating age of at least 15 years.
Road Rule (n) Pattern of vehicular movement, across and along roads, primarily goverened by the need to get somewhere fast, and to avoid potholes.
Public Transport (n) Minivan with modified roof (to allow standing), with apparently unlimited capacity.
Building (n) Concrete, metal or wooden construction, with occasional supply of electricity or water, glass inside windows.
Hotel (n) As above, with one room with a door, occasional electricity, seasonal water supply (in winter the pipes freeze), bed, panes of glass in windows.
Bath (n) Building with large body of water fuelled by a single pipe spouting hot mineral water and sulphuric gas.
Road Sign (n) Piece of relatively flat, rusted metal, encripted with Russian and Georgian symbols (many unintellegible), indicating age of at least 15 years.
Road Rule (n) Pattern of vehicular movement, across and along roads, primarily goverened by the need to get somewhere fast, and to avoid potholes.
Public Transport (n) Minivan with modified roof (to allow standing), with apparently unlimited capacity.
Building (n) Concrete, metal or wooden construction, with occasional supply of electricity or water, glass inside windows.
Hotel (n) As above, with one room with a door, occasional electricity, seasonal water supply (in winter the pipes freeze), bed, panes of glass in windows.
Bath (n) Building with large body of water fuelled by a single pipe spouting hot mineral water and sulphuric gas.
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