კვანჩხუმს
Laz
Etymology 1
Unknown. Akin to Vizha Laz კვანჩხუჲ (ǩvançxuy, “to shine, glimmer”).
Verb
კვანჩხუმს • (ǩvançxums) (Latin spelling ǩvançxums) (Atina)
- to shine, to glitter, to gleam, to sparkle
- Synonyms: ფრანდუჲ (pranduy), ჶარჶალაჲ (farfalay), წკუმულაჲ (ǯǩumulay), ჩხატუნ (çxaťun), ვალუმს (valums), რანდუმს (randums), თანუფს (tanups)
- მელენკალეს, მუჲა ნ ვარმიშკუნ, მჟორა ნოდვასი მუნთხაქ კვანჩხუმს
- melenǩales, muya n varmişǩun, mjora nodvasi muntxak ǩvançxums
- On the other side, I don't know what it is, something sparkles when the sun shines
Etymology 2
Inherited from Proto-Georgian-Zan *ḳwerc₁x- (“to break up, split, crush, smash”). Cognate with Georgian კვერცხი (ḳvercxi, “egg”).
Verb
კვანჩხუმს • (ǩvançxums) (Latin spelling ǩvançxums) (Vitse–Arkabi, Khopa, Chkhala)
- to chop, to chop up bread
- Synonyms: ეკუნჩხუმს (eǩunçxums), ჯელუნჩხუჲ (celunçxuy), გელუკვანჩხამს (geluǩvançxams), დულუკვანჩხუფს (duluǩvançxups)
- ბაბაქ ხომულა მჭკუდი კვანჩხუმს. ტუცა ჩორბა ჲობასენ დო ჰეშშო ჭკომასენ.
- babak xomula mç̌ǩudi ǩvançxums. ťuʒa çorba yobasen do heşşo ç̌ǩomasen.
- My father is chopping dry bread. He will pour the hot soup over it and eat it.
Further reading
- Kiria, Č̣abuḳi, Ezugbaia, Lali, Memišiši, Omar, Čuxua, Merab (2015) Lazur-megruli gramaṭiḳa [Laz–Mingrelian Grammar] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Gamomcemloba Meridiani, page 801
- Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “k'vançxums[1]”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı (in Turkish)
- Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “k'vançxums[2]”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı (in Turkish)
- Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ოკვანჩხუ1”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi
- Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ოკვანჩხუ2”, 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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