მხუჯი

Laz

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Kartvelian *mqar-.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈm̥xud͡ʒi/
  • Hyphenation: მხუ‧ჯი

Noun

მხუჯი • (mxuci) (plural მხუჯეფე, Latin spelling mxuci)

  1. shoulder
    მჭიმა მხუჯიზ ეგომჭიმს
    mç̌ima mxuciz egomç̌ims
    Rain falls on your shoulder

Further reading
  • Adjarian, H. (1898), “Étude sur la langue laze”, in Mémoires de la Société de Linguistique de Paris (in French), volume X, page 153, records ბხოჯი (bxoci)
  • Kiria, Č̣abuḳi; Ezugbaia, Lali; Memišiši, Omar; Čuxua, Merab (2015) Lazur-megruli gramaṭiḳa [Laz–Mingrelian Grammar] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Gamomcemloba Meridiani, page 819
  • Марр, Н. (1910), “მხუჯი”, 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 172b
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013), “მხუჯი”, 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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