მერგჲა

Laz

Alternative forms

Etymology

From მეროგჲა ← *მეროდჲა (merogya ← *merodya), from Ancient Greek μυρωδία (murōdía). For დჲ → გჲ, ჯ (dy → gy,c), compare გჲარი (gyari).[1]

Noun

მერგჲა • (mergya) (plural მერგჲაფე, Latin spelling mergya) (Vitse–Arkabi, Khopa, Chkhala)

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    Synonyms: ღარამწო (ğaramǯo), ჭიჭამი (ç̌iç̌ami)

References
  1. Labaʒe, Mixeil (2008), “Lazuri ḳiloebis xmovanta sisṭema [Vowel system of Laz dialects]”, in Kartveluri memḳvidreoba (in Georgian), volume XII, Kutaisi, page 173 of 166–174

Further reading
  • Adjarian, H. (1898), “Étude sur la langue laze”, in Mémoires de la Société de Linguistique de Paris (in French), volume X, page 374
  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–), “mergya”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı (in Turkish)
  • Марр, Н. (1910), “მეროგჲა”, in Грамматика чанского (лазского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Chan (Laz) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 2) (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 167a
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013), “მეროგჲა”, 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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