ბალარძაღი

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Noun

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ბალარძაღი (balarżaği) (Latin spelling balarżaği) (Arkabi)

  1. plantain (Plantago major)
    Synonym: მჯაღულეჯი (mcağuleci)
    კანჩიბანიზ ბალარძაღი მოითვი დო ორდო გაშველასენ.
    ǩançibaniz balarżaği moitvi do ordo gaşvelasen.
    Cover the furuncle with a plantain. It will heal quickly.

Usage notes

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  • A plant with light green, rose petal-wide leaves, two to three leaves attached to the ground, with veined leaves. It is said to cure blood boils. It is believed that when the leaf is plucked and glued to the inflamed part of the boil, it will absorb.

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References

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  • Aleksiva, Irfan Çağatay (2020) “mcağuleci”, in Dictionary of Laz Plant Names (LINCOM Scientific Dictionaries; 3), München: LINCOM GmbH, page 29
  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “balarz*aği”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[1] (in Turkish)
  • Marr, N. (1910) “ბალარძაღა”, in Грамматика чанского (лазского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Chan (Laz) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 2) (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 129a
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ბალაზაღი”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary]‎[2], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi