ავარა
Laz
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Ottoman Turkish آواره (“exiled; vagrant; homeless; wretched; idle”), Derived from Persian آواره (âvâre).
Adjective
editავარა • (avara) (Latin spelling avara) (Atina)
- free (time, day)
- ოხორიში მერთერიზეფე დოქცეს. არ ავარა ნდღას ქეწევუჭადათ.
- oxorişi merterizepe dokʒes. ar avara ndğas keǯevuç̌adat.
- The eaves of the house are rotten. Let's hammer them up from the bottom at our leisure.
Further reading
edit- Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “avara”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[1] (in Turkish)
- Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ავარა”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary][2], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi