ორზა

Mingrelian

Alternative forms

• ორჷზა (orəza), ორიზა (oriza)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὄρυζα (óruza). Doublet of ბრინჯი (brinǯi).

Noun

ორზა • (orza)

1. rice

   Synonym: ბრინჯი (brinǯi)

References

• Kajaia, Otar (2005) “ორზა”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 1123