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მოტივაცია — meaning in English: Motivation

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ისწრაფვა
isr'apva
საიდან
saidani
ახლოს
akh'los
მოტივაცია
mot'ivats'ia
ნივთები
nivthebi
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neutral common
Usage
Native speakers often use the word 'მოტივაცია' in educational settings, such as discussing personal goals in school or workplace environments. For example, a teacher might ask students about their 'motivation' for pursuing a particular subject, or a manager might address the 'motivation' of their team during a performance review.
Synonyms & nuances
While 'მოტივაცია' is used to describe the general drive or inspiration behind actions, a synonym like 'დედაქალაქი' (dedakalaki) often refers more specifically to purpose or intent. You might choose 'მოტივაცია' when discussing feelings or broader aspirations, while using 'დედაქალაქი' for specific goals.
Culture
'მოტივაცია' has roots in the Latin word 'motivus', meaning 'to move'. This reflects a cultural emphasis in Georgian society on self-improvement and personal growth, where motivation is often viewed as the driving force behind success. In Georgia, it’s common to hear motivational quotes or phrases in everyday conversations, especially among youth who are encouraged to pursue their dreams.
FAQ
Q.What is the meaning of the Georgian word 'მოტივაცია'?
'მოტივაცია' translates to 'motivation' in English, referring to the reason or driving force behind actions or behaviors.
Q.How do you use 'მოტივაცია' in a sentence?
You can use 'მოტივაცია' in sentences like 'მაქვს დიდი მოტივაცია სწავლისთვის,' which means 'I have a lot of motivation for studying.'
Q.Are there any common mistakes when using 'მოტივაცია'?
A common mistake is confusing 'მოტივაცია' with 'ინსპირაცია' (inspiration). While both relate to driving force, 'მოტივაცია' is more about personal drive, whereas 'ინსპირაცია' often refers to external influence or encouragement.
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