მქუმს

Laz

Alternative forms

Etymology

From მქ(ვ)- (mk(v)-) + -უმ (-um) + -ს (-s). Inherited from Proto-Kartvelian *pekw- : pkw-.

Verb

მქუმს • (mkums) (Latin spelling mkums)

  1. (Atina, Vitse, Lome) to grind
    Synonym: გემქუმს (gemkums)
    ღომა ფედერიქ ქარმატე დოდუზანუ ედო ჰაწი დიდო კაჲი მქუმზ
    ğoma pederik karmaťe doduzanu edo haǯi dido ǩayi mkumz
    Yesterday my father fixed the mill and now it grinds very well
  2. (Lome) to grind, to crumble
    მა “ლაზუტი მქვაზ” მა დო ფჩუმერ. ალიქ წკაჲი ნუკვათამს დო ქარმატე დოდგინამს.
    ma “lazuťi mkvaz” ma do pçumer. alik ǯǩayi nuǩvatams do karmaťe dodginams.
    I am waiting for the corn to finish (to be ground). Ali cuts off the water and stops the mill.

Further reading

  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “mkums[1]/ mkuy”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı (in Turkish)
  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “mkums[2]/ mkups[1]”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı (in Turkish)
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ომქუ”, 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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