ჶორკა

Laz edit

Alternative forms edit

ფორკა (porǩa) — Batumi
ჶოგა (foga) — Atina, Artasheni
ჶოკა (foǩa)

Etymology edit

Unknown. Has been compared to Laz ფორჩა (porça).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈfɔ(ɹ)kʼɑ/
Hyphenation: ჶორ‧კა

Noun edit

ჶორკა • (forǩa) (Latin spelling forǩa) (Vitse–Arkabi, Khopa–Batumi)

dress
- 1930 – 1931, Niyazi Ahmet Banoğlu, Stories recorded by Georges Dumézil in Istanbul The clothing of the Laz:^[1]
  ვიტოხუთ-ვიტვაშ წანერ ბოზოფე მეტაკსიშ ჶოტა თიზ მოთჶალერ ფუქურონ ბასმაშ ჶორკა დოლოქუნერ დო კუჩხეს წუღა მოდვალერ გულუნან.
  viťoxut-viťvaş ǯaner bozope meťaǩsiş foťa tiz motfaler pukuron basmaş forǩa dolokuner do ǩuçxes ǯuğa modvaler gulunan.
  The girls of fifteen to sixteen go around with their heads covered with a silk ჶოტა (foťa), dressed in a flowered calico forka, and wearing shoes.

Derived terms edit

ჶოგინა (fogina, diminutive)

Descendants edit

→ Georgian: ფორკა (porḳa) — Adjara
→ Turkish: (Rize, Artvin) forka, (Hemşin) foga

References edit

^ Dumézil, Georges (1937) Contes lazes (Travaux et mémoires de l'Institut d'ethnologie; 27)‎^[1] (in French), Paris: Institut d'Ethnologie, page 127

Further reading edit

list of references

Benli, Faruk (2004) “forka”, in Lazuri-Turkili, Turkili-Lazuri Ansiklopedik Laksiyoni [Laz–Turkish–Laz Encyclopedic Dictionary], Istanbul: Kebikeç, page 59b
Bucaklişi, İsmail Avcı, Uzunhasanoğlu, Hasan (1999) “foga”, in Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük / Lazuri-Turkuli Nenapuna [Laz–Turkish dictionary] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Akyüz Yayıncılık, page 122a
Bucaklişi, İsmail Avcı, Uzunhasanoğlu, Hasan, Aleksiva, Irfan (2007) “foga”, in Büyük Lazca Sözlük / Didi Lazuri Nenapuna [Great Laz Dictionary] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Chiviyazıları, page 249a
Čuxua, Merab (2018) “Axali masalebi kartuli enis isṭoriul-eṭimologiuri leksiḳonisatvis [New Materials for the Georgian Historical-Etymological Dictionary]”, in Eṭimologiuri ʒiebani (in Georgian), volume XV, Tbilisi, page 96 of 79–113, erroneously links with Old Georgian ფაკელი (paḳeli, “phelonion, headscarf”)
Erten, Metin (2000) “fork’a”, in Lazca-Türkçe, Türkçe-Lazca Sözlük [Laz–Turkish–Laz dictionary], Istanbul: Anahtar Kitaplar, page 114
Kabadayı, Müslüm (2001) “elbise”, in Doğu Karadeniz Lehçeleri Karşılaştırmalı Sözlüğü (Deneme): Ermenice - Yunanca - Megrelce - Rumca - Hemşince - Lazca - Gürcüce (in Turkish), Istanbul: Gelenek, →ISBN, page 46
Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “fork’a”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı‎^[2] (in Turkish)
Özşahin, Bayram Ali (2016) “forǩa”, in Sarpişi Lazuri Nenapuna [Sarpi Village Laz Dictionary] (Lazika Sıra; 63) (in Turkish), Istanbul: Lazika, →ISBN, page 51b
Öztürk, Özhan (2005) “forka”, in Karadeniz: Ansiklopedik Sözlük [Black Sea: Encyclopaedic Dictionary]‎^[3] (in Turkish), volume I, Istanbul: Heyamola Yayınları, page 392a
Šengelia, Eter (2010) Samoseltan daḳavširebuli leksiḳa megrul-lazurši (isṭoriul-šedarebiti analizi) [Clothing-related lexicon of Mingrelian and Laz languages (a comparative historical analysis)] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: University Press, page 17
Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ჶორკა”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary]‎^[4], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi

[1] Dumézil, Georges (1937) Contes lazes (Travaux et mémoires de l'Institut d'ethnologie; 27)‎^[1] (in French), Paris: Institut d'Ethnologie, page 127

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