'I Love You' in Georgian: მიყვარხარ

In Georgian, "I love you" is მიყვარხარ — pronounced Miq'varkhar. Here is how to say it right, what the related phrases mean, and when to use them.

Translation

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How to say "I Love You" in Georgian

მიყვარხარ
/ Miq'varkhar /

Romantic Phrases in Georgian — and What They Mean

English Phrase Georgian Translation
I love you
მიყვარხარ
Love You
მიყვარხარ
We Love You
ჩვენ გვიყვარხარ
I love you so much
ძალიან მიყვარხარ
Love you so much
ძალიან მიყვარხარ
I love you forever
სამუდამოდ მეყვარები
I will always love you
ყოველთვის მეყვარები
I adore you
გაღმერთებ
You mean the world to me
შენ ჩემთვის ყველაფერი ხარ
Mommy Loves You
დედას უყვარხარ
Daddy Loves you
მამას უყვარხარ
My darling, I love you
ჩემო ძვირფასო, მიყვარხარ
I miss you, my love
მენატრები, ჩემო სიყვარულო

Georgian is a unique language spoken in the country of Georgia. Learning to say 'I love you' in Georgian, 'მიყვარხარ', is a beautiful way to express deep feelings.

Speakers
approx 3.7 million
Language family
Kartvelian
Script
Mkhedruli (Georgian script)
Mainly spoken in
Georgia, Turkey, Russia, Iran

How to Pronounce It

  1. მი (mi) - first syllable, like 'me' in English
  2. ყვარ (q'var) - stressed second syllable, with a unique guttural 'q'' sound
  3. ხარ (khar) - third syllable, 'kh' like 'ch' in Scottish 'loch'

What each word means

WordMeaning
მი-prefix indicating 'to me'
-ყვარ-verb root for 'love'
-ხარsuffix indicating 'you are' (2nd person singular subject)

Ways to Say It in Georgian

Not every version means the same thing. Some are casual, some are serious. Pick the one that matches how you actually feel.

Phrase When to use it Strength
მიყვარხარ
Miq'varkhar
Standard 'I love you' to one person strong
ძალიან მიყვარხარ
Dzalian miq'varkhar
To say 'I love you very much' strong
მიყვარხართ
Miq'varkhart
To multiple people or formally to one person strong
მიყვარხარ, ჩემო სიყვარულო
Miq'varkhar, chemo siq'varulo
Deeply romantic, 'I love you, my love' strong

A quick grammar note

Georgian verbs do not change based on gender. 'მიყვარხარ' is used for a single person; for multiple people or formal address, use 'მიყვარხართ' (Miq'varkhart).

When People Actually Say It

Georgians are known for their hospitality and warmth. Expressing love is common within close family and friends, as well as in romantic relationships. While public displays of affection are accepted, the phrase 'მიყვარხარ' is reserved for genuine, heartfelt emotions.

Common mistakes to avoid
  • Confusing 'მიყვარხარ' (I love you) with 'მიყვარს' (I love him/her/it).
  • Incorrectly pronouncing the unique Georgian sounds like 'q'' and 'kh'.

How it sounds in a real conversation

A: მიყვარხარ.
I love you.

B: მეც მიყვარხარ.
I love you too.

💡 Quick tip: Practice the unique Georgian 'q'' (uvular ejective) and 'kh' (velar fricative) sounds for authentic pronunciation.

Keep Going

Once you can say it out loud, the next step is writing it down. Our AI love letter generator can write a full letter in Georgian for you, and our collection of love quotes is useful if you want to borrow better words. You can also add the right symbol with our guide to love emoji meanings.

Frequently Asked Questions

მიყვარხარ (Miq'varkhar) means 'I love you' in Georgian. It is the standard way to tell a romantic partner that you love them.

'I love you so much' in Georgian is ძალიან მიყვარხარ. For 'I love you forever', say სამუდამოდ მეყვარები.

No, Georgian verbs do not change based on the gender of the speaker or the person being addressed.

Yes, it is commonly used among very close friends and family, not only for romantic partners.

You can say 'მეც მიყვარხარ' (Mets miq'varkhar), which literally means 'I also love you'.