ამიდუმერს

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From ამა- (ama-) +‎ ი- (i-) +‎ დუმ- (dum-, to put) +‎ -ერ (-er) +‎ -ს (-s). Inherited from Proto-Kartvelian *dew- : dw- (to lie, lay).

Verb

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ამიდუმერს (amidumers) (Latin spelling amadumers) (VitseArkabi, KhopaBatumi)

  1. to put in one's own mouth
    Synonym: ამუდუმერს (amudumers)
    არ ლუკმა ბერექ ჰე დიდი ლუკმა ამიდუმერს.
    ar luǩma berek he didi luǩma amidumers.
    A small child takes such a big mouthful.

Further reading

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  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “amidums (PZ), amiduy (ÇM ~ AŞ), amidvams (AŞ-Dutxe), amidumels/ amidvams (FN-Sumla), amidums/ amidumers (FN ~ AH), amidumers (HP)(AK), amidvars (ÇX”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[1] (in Turkish)
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ამადუ”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary]‎[2], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi