ნოპინწკალე
Laz
editEtymology
editInherited from Proto-Georgian-Zan *na-ṗerc̣k- (“splinter, chip; spark”).
Noun
editნოპინწკალე • (nop̌inǯǩale) (Latin spelling nop̌inǯǩale)
- thin piece of wood; toothpick, splinter etc.
- ბერეზ დაჩხური ნოთე დო ნოპინწკალეთე გამაგზენ
- berez daçxuri note do nop̌inǯǩalete gamagzen
- Child can ignite fire with kindling and thin pieces of wood
Further reading
edit- Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “nop'in3'k'ale”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[1] (in Turkish)
- Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ნოპინწკალე”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary][2], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi