ორთა

Laz

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish اورتا (orta).

Noun

ორთა • (orta) (Latin spelling orta) (Artasheni, Arkabi, Chkhala, Batumi)

  1. medium, middle
    Synonym: ოშკენდა (oşǩenda)
    ეროლიქ ჯუმამუშიშე ინატი ონტულეში ორთას ახირი გოშადგიმს
    erolik cumamuşişe inaťi onťuleşi ortas axiri goşadgims
    Erol places a barn in the middle of the field to spite his brother

Further reading

  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “orta”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı (in Turkish)
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ორთა”, 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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