ტოლოფი

Laz

Etymology

From Proto-Georgian-Zan *ṭlap-.

Noun

ტოლოფი • (ťolopi) (Latin spelling ťolopi) (Sumla, Arkabi)

  1. mud
    Synonyms: ჭანჭახი (ç̌anç̌axi), ტოტოწი (ťoťoǯi), ჩამური (çamuri), ტალახი (ťalaxi)
    დულჲაზ ჶოტა ვარგოწიკორაში ნარენ ტოლოფი ფორჩაზ ნასვენ
    dulyaz foťa vargoǯiǩoraşi naren ťolopi porçaz nasven
    When you don't wear a loincloth while doing work, all the dirt crawls on the clothes (gets on)

Further reading
  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “t'olopi”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı‎ (in Turkish)
  • Marr, N. (1910) “ტოლოფი”, 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 190b
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ტოლოფი”, 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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