ოჶიდი

Laz

Alternative forms

ოჶრინდი (ofrindi) – Vizha
ოჶრიდი (ofridi) – Artasheni

Etymology

From Pontic Greek οφρύδιν (ofrýdin).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɔˈfidi/
Hyphenation: ო‧ჶი‧დი

Noun

ოჶიდი • (ofidi) (Latin spelling ofidi) (Atina, Vitse–Arkabi, Khopa–Batumi, Chkhala)

eyebrow
ბიჭიზ ნწოლა სთეჲი უჩა ოჶიდეფე გოლაძინ
biç̌iz nǯola steyi uça ofidepe golażin
The boy has eyebrows black as coal

Derived terms

ოჶიდი ოკოთუმერს (ofidi oǩotumers, “to frown”)
ოჶრინდითი (ofrinditi, “forehead”)

References

Bucaklişi, İsmail Avcı; Uzunhasanoğlu, Hasan (1999) Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük / Lazuri-Turkuli Nenapuna [Laz–Turkish dictionary] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Akyüz Yayıncılık, page 245

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