შორთი

Laz

Etymology

Probably ultimately from Old Georgian შოლტი (šolṭi).

Noun

შორთი (šorti) (Atina)

  1. strip
    შორთეფე ვიქუმტიტ დო ნჩაი დობდუმტით.šortepe vikumṭiṭ do nčai dobdumṭit.We would make strips on the land and plant tea there.
    ნჯონი შორთი შორთი შკორუმტეს.nǯoni šorti šorti šḳorumṭes.They would cut the leather into strips.

Further reading

  • Bucaklişi, İsmail Avcı; Uzunhasanoğlu, Hasan; Aleksiva, Irfan (2007), “şorti”, in Büyük Lazca Sözlük / Didi Lazuri Nenapuna [Great Laz Dictionary] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Chiviyazıları, page 885b, glossing as şerit, kordon
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