ზურა
Laz
Etymology
From Proto-Kartvelian *zur(a)- (“female”). For the second meaning see English bitch.
Adjective
ზურა • (zura) (Latin spelling zura)
- female (of mammals)
- Synonym: ბოზო- (bozo-)
- ზურა ჯოღორი
- zura coğori
- female dog
- (slang, offensive) someone having sexual intercourse with many men
- ზურა ხორძა
- zura xorża
- whore
- ზურა კოჩი
- zura ǩoçi
- faggot
Noun
ზურა • (zura) (Latin spelling zura, plural ზურაფე)
See also
- დადული (daduli, “female (of fish, insects, plants and animals with wings)”)
Further reading
- Adjarian, H. (1898) “Étude sur la langue laze”, in Mémoires de la Société de Linguistique de Paris (in French), volume X, page 400
- Bucaklişi, İsmail Avcı, Uzunhasanoğlu, Hasan (1999) Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük / Lazuri-Turkuli Nenapuna [Laz–Turkish dictionary] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Akyüz Yayıncılık, page 341
- Marr, N. (1910) “ზურა”, 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 145b
- Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ზურა”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi
Mingrelian
Etymology
From Proto-Kartvelian *zur(a)- (“female”).
Further reading
- Kajaia, Otar (2005) “ზურა”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 572
- Kobalia, Alio (2010) “ზურა”, in Merab Čuxua, Nona Kobalia, Nana Kobalia, editors, Megruli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian Dictionary] (Ḳolxuri seria; 7), online version prepared by Manana Buḳia, Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN
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