აწირენ

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From ა- (a-) +‎ წირ- (ǯir-) +‎ -ენ (-en).

Verb

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აწირენ (aǯiren) (Latin spelling aǯiren) (Atina, Vizha, VitseArkabi, Khopa, Chkhala)

  1. something to appear to someone, someone to see something
    Synonym: აძირენ (ażiren)
    კატუზ ჯოღორი აწირაჲიზ ჲექთენ ნჯაზ ეილამზ.
    ǩaťuz coğori aǯirayiz yekten ncaz eilamz.
    When the cat sees the dog, it immediately climbs up the tree.
  2. (Vitse, of humans' and animals' eyes) to be able to see
    Synonym: აძირენ (ażiren)
    პაპულიზ თოლიზ კაჲი ნავარაწირენ შენი ნდღალეჲიზთი ქჲონაზ ნუდვინამზ.
    p̌ap̌uliz toliz ǩayi navaraǯiren şeni ndğaleyizti kyonaz nudvinamz.
    Because my grandfather's eyesight is not good, he (my grandfather) also turns on the lights during the day.

Further reading

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  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “a3’iren/ a3’iyen”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[1] (in Turkish)