Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Kartvelian *buz(w)- (fly). Cognate with Georgian ბუზი (buzi).

Noun

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პურზი (p̌urzi) (Latin spelling p̌urzi) (Arkabi)

  1. horsefly
    ფუჯიზ პურზი ნოხედაში ირი იტრიკომს
    puciz p̌urzi noxedaşi iri iťriǩoms
    A cow always kicks when a horsefly lands on it

Declension

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Further reading

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