Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish بد (bed), derived from Persian بد (bad).

Adjective

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ბეთი (beti) (Latin spelling beti) (Akçakoca)

  1. ugly
    იჲა კულანის ოკო ბეთი ნუნკუ უღუნ ქი ვარმაწკომილენ.
    iya ǩulanis oǩo beti nunǩu uğun ki varmaǯǩomilen.
    That girl has such an ugly face I can't look at her.

Further reading

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  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “beti”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[1] (in Turkish)
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ბეთი”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary]‎[2], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi