Abkhaz

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Etymology

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From Mingrelian ლამუსი (lamusi), ლამოსი (lamosi), from Ottoman Turkish ناموس (namus). Doublet of анамыс (anaməs).

Noun

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а-ламыс (a-laməs)

  1. conscience

References

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  • Kʼaslandzja, V. A. (2005) “аламыс”, in Аԥсуа–аурыс жәар / Абхазско–русский словарь [Abkhaz–Russian Dictionary]‎[1], volumes 1–2 (overall work in Abkhaz and Russian), Sukhum: Olma-press, →ISBN, page 121