# დო
## Georgian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [d̥o]
* Hyphenation: დო

### Etymology 1

Ultimately from Italian do.

#### Noun

დო • (do) (plural დოები)
* do (musical note)

### Etymology 2

From Persian دوغ (duğ, “refreshing drink left from milk; doogh”).

#### Noun

დო • (do) (plural დოები)
* buttermilk

##### Declension

Notes: archaic plurals might not exist.

##### Derived terms

* დოშეჭამანდი (došeč̣amandi)
* დოს პერანგი (dos ṗerangi)

## Laz
### Etymology

From Proto-Georgian-Zan *da-.

### Conjunction

დო • (do) (Latin spelling do)
* and
** (between two nouns (or pronouns) or two adjectives) and, with
    დიდო დომაჭკინდუ. თი დო ტანი გომოტროხუ.dido domaç̌ǩindu. ti do ťani gomoťroxu.I'm so tired. My hands and feet are sore.
** (between two verbs, two clauses or two sentences) and, but, whether
    ირიქ ჶილიმითი დო ნაუნონ მუზიღითი ინთერნეთიშენ გჲონჭამს. მითიქ ფარა მეჩამს დო ვარეჭოფუმს.ნაიხენენ ემეღეფე მითიქ ვარიდუშუნს.irik filimiti do naunon muziğiti internetişen gyonç̌ams. mitik para meçams do vareç̌opums.naixenen emeğepe mitik variduşuns.Everyone downloads the movie and the music they want from the Internet. Nobody pays for it. No one thinks about the work done.
** (Jigetore) (at the end of the sentence)
    ჭკვა მუჲა გიწვა? ირი თევული დეგიწვი დო.ç̌ǩva muya giǯva? iri tevuli degiǯvi do.What can I say? I said everything.
** (Vizha) (after numeric adjective)
    ოხორი ნახოლასი ღობერი ქონ. არ დო დიდი ტუბიფოტრა ქოჯობუნ.oxori naxolasi ğoberi kon. ar do didi ťubipoťra kocobun.Closer to the house there is a fence. There is also a big fence gate (working).

### Further reading

* Kiria, Č̣abuḳi, Ezugbaia, Lali, Memišiši, Omar, Čuxua, Merab (2015) Lazur-megruli gramaṭiḳa [Laz–Mingrelian Grammar] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Gamomcemloba Meridiani, page 787
* Klimov, G. A. (1998) “*da-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 35
* Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “do”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı‎ (in Turkish)
* Marr, N. (1910) “დო”, in Грамматика чанского (лазского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Chan (Laz) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 2) (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 139b
* Tandilava, Ali (2013) “დო”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary]‎, online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi

## Mingrelian
### Alternative forms

* ჯო (ǯo) — Jvari

### Etymology

From Proto-Georgian-Zan *da-.

### Conjunction

დო • (do)
* and
* or

### Further reading

* Kajaia, Otar (2005) “დო”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 417
* Kipšidze, Iosif (1914) “დო”, in Грамматика мингрельского (иверского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Mingrelian (Iverian) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 7)‎ (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 227b
* Kiria, Č̣abuḳi, Ezugbaia, Lali, Memišiši, Omar, Čuxua, Merab (2015) Lazur-megruli gramaṭiḳa [Laz–Mingrelian Grammar] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Gamomcemloba Meridiani, page 787
* Kobalia, Alio (2010) “დო”, in Merab Čuxua, Nona Kobalia, Nana Kobalia, editors, Megruli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian Dictionary] (Ḳolxuri seria; 7)‎, online version prepared by Manana Buḳia, Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN
* Pipia, Daniel (2008) “დო”, in Tamaz Pipia, Givi Boǯgua, editors, Megruli saleksiḳono masalebi [Megrelian dictionary materials] (Ḳolxuri seria; 3)‎, online version prepared by Manana Buḳia, Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN