ხუჲი

Laz

Alternative forms
  • ხუი (xui) — alternative spelling

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish خوی (huy), Derived from Persian خو (xu).

Noun

ხუჲი • (xuyi) (Latin spelling xuyi)

  1. temperament, habit, temper, character
    რიზას დიდო პატი ხუჲი უღუნ. უჩქინ ვარუჩქინ, ირიში დულჲაზ აკათენ.
    rizas dido p̌aťi xuyi uğun. uçkin varuçkin, irişi dulyaz aǩaten.
    Riza has a very bad habit. He interferes in everyone's business whether he knows it or not.

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