Lesson 7 – შ, ც, ჩ

(sh)

This letter is pronounced like sh in English.

(ts)

This letter is pronounced like ts in English. In Georgian, this is a single sound. In addition, it is aspirated (followed by a puff of air, see lesson 4).

(ch)

This letter is pronounced like ch in English, but it is aspirated as well.

Exercises

Can you guess the meaning of the following words?

Here are some more Georgian words.

Sky
You (singular)
I too
Tea
Wife
Glass
Street
Quiet
Fear
Man
My
Axe
Quickly
Seven
Child (son or daughter)
Moth
A historic region in northeastern Georgia
Hammer
Raisin
Error
North
Science
United States

What village does this road sign indicate? (Source)

How do you say “embassy of Georgia?” (Source)