ქეშიში

Laz

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish کشیش‎ (keşiş), ultimately from Classical Syriac ܩܫܝܫܐ‎ (qaššīšā).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kʰɛˈʃiʃi/
Hyphenation: ქე‧ში‧ში

Noun

ქეშიში • (keşişi) (Latin spelling keşişi)

(Christianity) monk, nun
ოხვამეს ნატეს ქეშიშეფეს ოგნაფაფტეს
oxvames naťes keşişepes ognapapťes
They were informing the monks who were present in the church

Further reading

Tandilava, Ali (2013), “ქეშიში”, 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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