Laz edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Georgian-Zan *ʒeša- (firewood). Cognate with Georgian შეშა (šeša) and Mingrelian დიშქა (diška).

Noun edit

დიშქა (dişka) (Latin spelling dişka, plural დიშქაფე) (Vitse–Arkabi, Khopa–Batumi, Chkhala)

  1. firewood
    ბაბაქ დიშქა სვარუმტაში შუ დიშქაფეში ჟინ ხომულა დიშქაფე ჲოდუმერს
    babak dişka svarumťaşi şu dişkapeşi jin xomula dişkape yodumers
    When my father stacks firewood, he puts dry firewood on top of the wet firewood

Declension edit

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Further reading edit

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