ბობონჭვა

Laz

Etymology

From Proto-Georgian-Zan *oboba- (“spider”).

Noun

ბობონჭვა • (bobonč̣va) (Latin spelling bobonç̌va) (Arkabi)

bug, insect
Synonyms: (Atina, Artasheni, Vitse) ბობოლა (bobola), (Khopa) ბოჯეღი (boǯeɣi), (Chkhala) ბუზულა (buzula)

ფიცარის თუდე მთელლი ბობონჭვა მეშობღუნ
picaris tude mtelli bobonč̣va mešobɣun
There are always bugs under the board

Further reading

Kojima, Gôichi (2012–), “bobonç’va”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı (in Turkish)
Tandilava, Ali (2013), “ბობონჭვა”, 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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