Georgian edit

Etymology edit

From Old Georgian სევდაჲ (sevday), from Arabic سَوْدَاء (sawdāʔ).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /sevda/
  • Hyphenation: სევ‧და

Noun edit

სევდა (sevda) (uncountable)

  1. melancholy, sorrow

Inflection edit

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Further reading edit

Laz edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish سودا (sevda), Derived from Arabic سَوْدَاء (sawdāʔ).

Noun edit

სევდა (sevda) (Latin spelling sevda)

  1. darling
    Synonyms: გჲული (gyuli), ჲარი (yari), ოროფერი (oroperi)
    სევდაშკიმი ონა დოლოხენდო შქიმი შენი გამიხვალენ
    sevdaşǩimi ona doloxendo şkimi şeni gamixvalen
    My beloved coughs for me (to let me know) from the field

Declension edit

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Further reading edit

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