ხიტი

Laz

Etymology

Akin to Mingrelian ხიტა (xiṭa).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈxitʼi/
  • Hyphenation: ხი‧ტი

Noun

ხიტი • (xiťi) (Latin spelling xiťi) (Atina, Vizha, Vitse–Arkabi)

  1. handle
    Synonym: კულფი (ǩulpi)
    წუკალიში ხიტი მეტროხუ
    ǯuǩalişi xiťi meťroxu
    The handle of the cauldron is broken

Further reading
  • Kiria, Č̣abuḳi, Ezugbaia, Lali, Memišiši, Omar, Čuxua, Merab (2015) Lazur-megruli gramaṭiḳa [Laz–Mingrelian Grammar] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Gamomcemloba Meridiani, page 889
  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “xitʼi”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı‎ (in Turkish)
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ხიტი”, 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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