ტუცა

Laz

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ტუც- (ťuʒ-, “to heat”) +‎ -ა (-a). Ultimately from Proto-Kartvelian *ṭus-.

Adjective

ტუცა • (ťuʒa) (Latin spelling ťuʒa)

  1. hot
    1. (usually about liquids, solids, and vapors)
      Synonym: ტიბუ (ťibu)
      ნანაქ ტუცა წკაჲითე ნა-ნახუ კაზაღი დოთხუ
      nanak ťuʒa ǯǩayite na-naxu ǩazaği dotxu
      The sweater that my mother washed in hot water shrank
    2. (about the weather)
      Synonym: მჩხვაფა (mçxvapa)
      დიდო ტუცა რენ
      dido ťuʒa ren
      The weather is very hot

Derived terms
  • ტუცორა (ťuʒora)
  • ატუცავენ (aťuʒaven)
  • იტუწანენ (iťuǯanen)
  • ტუცანობა (ťuʒanoba)
  • ოტტუსანაჲ (oťťusanay)
  • იტტუსანენ (iťťusanen)
  • მოიტუცანამს (moiťuʒanams)

Further reading
  • Kiria, Č̣abuḳi, Ezugbaia, Lali, Memišiši, Omar, Čuxua, Merab (2015) Lazur-megruli gramaṭiḳa [Laz–Mingrelian Grammar] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Gamomcemloba Meridiani, page 839
  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “t'u3a”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı‎ (in Turkish)
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ტუცა”, 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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