ჭუბური

Laz edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Kartvelian *c̣₁ab- (chestnut).[1][2] See Georgian წაბლი (c̣abli) for more.

Noun edit

ჭუბური (ç̌uburi) (Latin spelling ç̌uburi) (Arkabi, Khopa–Batumi, Chkhala)

  1. chestnut
    1. chestnut tree, timber and wood
      ჭუბურიში კაბუღი ჩიჩქუ ივენ. კოლაჲი გოიწკენ. წიფურიზ პეჯი დო კაპეტი კაბუღი გოძინ. ვარგოიწკენ.
      ç̌uburişi ǩabuği çiçku iven. ǩolayi goiǯǩen. ǯipuriz p̌eci do ǩap̌eťi ǩabuği gożin. vargoiǯǩen.
      Chestnuts have a soft bark. It peels easily. Hornbeam is covered with thick and hard bark. It cannot be peeled.
    2. the fruit of the chestnut tree
      ჭუბური ფენცქვაშენ გამახთუში “სო მეშაფხეტი” ჲა თქუდორენ
      ç̌uburi penʒkvaşen gamaxtuşi “so meşapxeťi” ya tkudoren
      When the chestnut came out of its shell, it said, "Where have I been?" (ie. when the chestnut came out, it did not like the shell it lived in. ,ie. People should know and respect their past and where they come from)

Inflection edit

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Derived terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Klimov, G. A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 305
  2. ^ Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 643

Further reading edit

  • Bucaklişi, İsmail Avcı, Uzunhasanoğlu, Hasan (1999) Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük / Lazuri-Turkuli Nenapuna [Laz–Turkish dictionary] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Akyüz Yayıncılık, page 44
  • Aleksiva, Irfan Çağatay (2020) “ç̌uburi”, in Dictionary of Laz Plant Names (LINCOM Scientific Dictionaries; 3), München: LINCOM GmbH, page 17
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ჭუბური”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary]‎[1], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi

Mingrelian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Kartvelian *c̣₁ab- (chestnut).[1][2] See Georgian წაბლი (c̣abli) for more.

Noun edit

ჭუბური (č̣uburi) (plural ჭუბურეფი)

  1. chestnut

References edit

  1. ^ Klimov, G. A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 305
  2. ^ Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 643

Further reading edit

  • Kajaia, Otar (2005) “ჭუბური”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 1916
  • Kobalia, Alio (2010) “ჭუბური”, in Merab Čuxua, Nona Kobalia, Nana Kobalia, editors, Megruli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian Dictionary] (Ḳolxuri seria; 7)‎[2], online version prepared by Manana Buḳia, Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN