ფაღი

Laz

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish پاك (pak), derived from Persian پاک (pâk, “clean, pure”).

Adjective

ფაღი • (paği) (Latin spelling paği)

  1. clean, clear
    ალი გური ფაღი უღუნ. ა მითი შკალა ოკიშირასი იზადენ.
    ali guri paği uğun. a miti şǩala oǩişirasi izaden.
    Ali has a pure(clean) heart. If he fights with someone, he makes up.

Further reading
  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “paği”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı‎ (in Turkish)
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ფაღი”, 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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