ჲაზი

Laz

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish یاز (yaz).

Noun

ჲაზი • (yazi)

  1. summer
    Synonyms: ტუცორა (ťuʒora), მჩხვაფორა (mçxvapora)
    წკაიჩქუნი კიშიზ კაჲი გჲულუნ დო ჲაზიზ დაკლინენ
    ǯǩaiçkuni ǩişiz ǩayi gyulun do yaziz daǩlinen
    Our water flows well in the winter but less in the summer

Further reading

  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “yazi”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı (in Turkish)
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ჲაზი”, 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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