ონწელი

Laz

Alternative forms

ომწელი (omǯeli) — Atina, Vizha, Artasheni

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Georgian-Zan *(s)a-rc̣-e- (“craddle”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɔnˈt͡sʼɛli/
Hyphenation: ონ‧წე‧ლი

Noun

ონწელი • (onǯeli) (Latin spelling onǯeli) (Vitse–Arkabi, Khopa–Batumi, Chkhala)

cradle
Synonym: წენწე (ǯenǯe)

ბერე ონწელიზ მენთხორემუშითე გეიშქიდენ
bere onǯeliz mentxoremuşite geişkiden
In the cradle, the child may choke on his or her own vomit

Derived terms

ომწელიშა მესიმადერი (omǯelişa mesimaderi, “cradle-notch engaged”)

Further reading

Kiria, Č̣abuḳi, Ezugbaia, Lali, Memišiši, Omar, Čuxua, Merab (2015) Lazur-megruli gramaṭiḳa [Laz–Mingrelian Grammar] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Gamomcemloba Meridiani, page 825
Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “on3ʼeli”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı‎ (in Turkish)
Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ონწელი”, 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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