Pronunciation of Georgian Names

The following is a list of names and cities from the book, Cossacks, Indians and Buffalo Bill.

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	Last Names and Cities		Villages and Towns
	Antadze - aan-ta-dzeh		Ozurgeti - oz-uur-ge-ti
	Baramidze - baa-raa-midzeh		Lanchkhuti - laan-che-khuu-ti
	Chavchavadze - chaav-chaav-aadzeh		Bakhvi - baa-khe-viy
	Chkhaidze - che-khaa-i-dzeh		Bakhmaro - baa-khe-maa-ro
	Chkhartishvili - che-khaar-ti-shvili		Chibati - chee-baa-ti
	Chkonia - che-ko-nia		Batumi - baa-tumi
	Covaleshvili - ko-vah-lei-shvili		Onchiketi - on-chee-ke-ti
	Darsalia - daar-saa-lia		Erketi - er-ke-ti
	Dgebuadze - dge-buh-adze		Makvaneti - maa-kvaa-ne-ti
	Duratadze - dou-raa-taa-dzeh		Shemoqmedi - sheh-mou-qeme-di
	Dzirtia - Dgir-tiaa		Kviriketi - kvee-ree-ke-ti
	Ebralidze - ebrah-lidzeh		Likhauri - lee-khaa-uh-ri
	Eristoff - eris-tov (georgian version of it is eris-tavi)		Mziani - me-zee-aa-ni
	Gigineishvili - gigi-nei-shvili		Mamati -mama-ti
	Givardgladze - givaahr-dglaa-dzeh		Imereti - ee-meh-reh-ti
	Gogokhia - go-go-key-ah		Shukhuti - shou-khou-ti
	Gorzelagui - gor-zeh-laauri
	Gvarjaladze - gvaar-jaa-laa-dzeh
	Imnadze - im-naa-dheh
	Iorashvili - iy-oh-raa-shvili
	Jakhutashvili - jaa-hou-taa-shvili
	Jgenti - zh-ghe-nti
	Jorbenadze - joh-rbe-nah-dzeh
	Jrateshvili - jeraa-te-shvili
	Kadjaia - qaa-dgaa-iya
	Kalandarishvili - kaa-laan-daari-shvili
	Kalavaladze - kaa-laa-vaa-dzeh
	Kanatoyshvili - kaa-naa-toy-shvili
	Kantaria - qan-taa-ryia
	Karaman - kaa-raa-maan
	Kartvelishvili - qaar-Teve-lyi-shvili
	Kavtaradze - qaav-taa-raa-dzeh
	Khariton - khaa-ri-ton
	Khoperia - kho-peh-riya
	Khukhunaishvili - khou-khou-naa-chvili
	Kobaladze - ko-baa-laa-dzeh
	Kvetashvili - kveh-taa-shvili
	Kvitaishvili - kviy-taa-yi-shvili
	Lomadze - loh-maa-dzeh
	Makharadze - maa-khaa-raa-dzeh
	Makinelishvili - maa-kiy-nai-shvili
	Matitashvili - maa-tiy-taa-shvili
	Menagarishvili - men-ah-garry-shvili
	Mgaloblishvili - mgha-lob-liy-shvili
	Mshvidobadze - mesh-viy-dou-baa-dzeh
	Murvanidze - mouh-rvaa- nidzeh
	Nakuadze - naa-kuaa-dzeh
	Oragvelidze - or-agh-ve-liy-dzeh
	Pataraia - paa-taa-raa-iya
	Pirtskhalaishvili - peer-se-kha-lai-shvili
	Schividadze - chie-viy-daa-dzeh
	Shalikava - sha-liy-kaa-vaa
	Staditze - staa-diy-dzeh
	Surdobadze - sur-dou-baa-dzeh
	Surguladze - sur-ghu-laa-dzeh
	Swidoradze - sviy-dou-raa-dzeh
	Talakhadze - taa-laa-khaa-dzeh
	Tsamtsishvili - tsaa-metiy-shvili
	Tsereteli - tse-re-te-li
	Tsetskhladze - tse-tse-kh-laa-dzeh
	Tsilosani - tsiy-lo-saa-ni
	Tsinstandze - tsin-tse-ladzeh
	Tskvitishvili - tskvi-tih-shvili
	Tsuladze - tsuh-laa-dzeh
	Tvaladze - tvaa-laa-dzeh
	Tzacharishvili - zaa-chaa-ri-shvili
	Urushadze - uur-uush-aa-dzeh
	Zakareishvili - zaa-kaa-rei-shvili
	Zhordania - zhour-daa-niya
	Zinzadi - zin-zaa-di
	Zitlitzi - zit-li-szi