Kutaisi

American

[koo-tahy-see, koo-tuh-yee-syi] / kuˈtaɪ si, ku tʌˈyi syɪ /

Russian Kutais

noun

a city in the W Georgian Republic in Europe.

Kutaisi British

/ kutaˈisi /

noun

an industrial city in W Georgia on the Rioni River: one of the oldest towns of the Caucasus. Pop: 175 000 (2005 est)

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After a third night of protests in Tbilisi and other Georgian cities such as Batumi, Zugdidi and Kutaisi, smaller groups occupied a traffic intersection during the day on Sunday in front of Tbilisi State University.

From BBC • Dec. 1, 2024

Girl meets boy in the streets of Eastern Europe’s Kutaisi, Georgia, sparking a timid attraction.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 26, 2021

I spent quite a lot of time in Kutaisi, and we knew we didn't want to make a big thing out of the art direction, or build decorations and paint walls.

From Salon • Nov. 12, 2021

A curse cast on a pharmacist and soccer player helps them see the city of Kutaisi with fresh eyes.

From New York Times • Sep. 17, 2021

“I leave a hard life behind,” said Philipe Adeichvilli, who said he worked as a police officer in his hometown of Kutaisi, Georgia.

From Washington Post

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