ბობონჭვა

Laz

Etymology

From Proto-Georgian-Zan *oboba- (“spider”).

Noun

ბობონჭვა • (bobonç̌va) (Latin spelling bobonç̌va) (Arkabi)

  1. bug, insect
    Synonyms: ბობოლა (bobola) [Atina, Artasheni, Vitse], ბოჯეღი (boceği) [Khopa], ბუზულა (buzula) [Chkhala]
    ფიცარის თუდე მთელლი ბობონჭვა მეშობღუნ
    piʒaris tude mtelli bobonç̌va meşobğun
    There are always bugs under the board

Further reading
  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “bobonç’va”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı‎ (in Turkish)
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ბობონჭვა”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary]‎, online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi
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