ჯოღორი

Laz

Alternative forms
  • ჯოღოი (coğoi), ჯოღოჲი (coğoyi) — alternative spelling

Etymology

From Proto-Kartvelian *ʒ₁aɣl-.

Pronunciation
  • (Atina) IPA(key): /d͡ʒɔˈɣɔɾi/
  • (Central and Eastern dialects) IPA(key): /d͡ʒɔˈɣɔ(ɹ)i/

Noun

ჯოღორი • (coğori) (Latin spelling coğori)

  1. (dialectal, Atina) big dog
  2. (dialectal, Vitse–Arkabi, Khopa, Chkhala) dog
    Synonym: ლაკი (laǩi)
    • 1960 – 1964, Muhsin Erol (a native of Şenköy born in 1940), Stories recorded by Georges Dumézil in Istanbul The Wizard and His Apprentice:[1]
      ჰე-თი, მუნთხა უნტუ ივეტუ: ჲანი კინჩი ივეტუ, ფუთხუტუ; ჯოღოჲ ივეტუ, ლალუმტუ; ნჯა ივეტუ, ქვა ივეტუ, დუნჲას მუ ჭეშიტი შეჲ ტუ იჲი ივეტუ.
      he-ti, muntxa unťu iveťu: yani ǩinçi iveťu, putxuťu; coğoy iveťu, lalumťu; nca iveťu, kva iveťu, dunyas mu ç̌eşiťi şey ťu iyi iveťu.
      The man in black had the ability to become whatever he wanted, that is to say, he became a bird (and) flew, he became a dog (and) barked, he became a tree, he became a stone, he became all kinds of things in the world.

Inflection

 
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Declension of ჯოღორი (see Laz declension)
singular plural
absolutive ჯოღორი ჯოღორეფე
ergative ჯოღორიქ ჯოღორეფექ
dative ჯოღორის ჯოღორეფეს
genitive ჯოღორიშ(ი) ჯოღორეფეშ(ი)
directive ჯოღორიშე ჯოღორეფეშე
ablative ჯოღორიშემ ჯოღორეფეშემ
locative ჯოღორის ჯოღორეფეს
instrumental ჯოღორითენ ჯოღორეფეთენ
Notes: dialects may differ on declension.

References
  1. Dumézil, Georges (1967) Documents anatoliens sur les langues et les traditions du Caucase IV: Récits lazes en dialecte d'Arhavi (parler de Şenköy)‎ (in French), Paris: Presses universitaires de France, pages 99, 100

Further reading
  • Bucaklişi, İsmail Avcı, Uzunhasanoğlu, Hasan (1999) Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük / Lazuri-Turkuli Nenapuna [Laz–Turkish dictionary] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Akyüz Yayıncılık, page 34

Mingrelian

Etymology

From Proto-Kartvelian *ʒ₁aɣl-.

Noun

ჯოღორი • (ǯoɣori) (plural ჯოღორეფი)

  1. dog

References
  • Kajaia, Otar (2005) “ჯოღორი”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 2060
  • Kipšidze, Iosif (1914) “ჯოღორი”, in Грамматика мингрельского (иверского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Mingrelian (Iverian) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 7)‎ (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 416a
  • Kiria, Č̣abuḳi, Ezugbaia, Lali, Memišiši, Omar, Čuxua, Merab (2015) Lazur-megruli gramaṭiḳa [Laz–Mingrelian Grammar] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Gamomcemloba Meridiani, page 896
  • Kobalia, Alio (2010) “ჯოღორი”, in Merab Čuxua, Nona Kobalia, Nana Kobalia, editors, Megruli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian Dictionary] (Ḳolxuri seria; 7)‎, online version prepared by Manana Buḳia, Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN
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