ღეჯი

Laz

Alternative forms

• ღეჟი (ğeji) — Vizha

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Georgian-Zan *ɣor-.

Noun

ღეჯი • (ğeci) (Latin spelling ğeci) (Atina, Artasheni, Vitse–Arkabi, Khopa, Chkhala)

1. swine, pig

   ჰასან ჰიკკუ მშკურინაჯე ორტტუ ჩი ხოსკინა ღეჯიშეთი აშკურინერტტუ

   hasan hiǩǩu mşǩurinace orťťu çi xosǩina ğecişeti aşǩurinerťťu

   Hasan was so cowardly that he was even afraid of a dead pig

Further reading

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

Mingrelian

Etymology

From Proto-Georgian-Zan *ɣor-.

Noun

ღეჯი • (ɣeǯi) (plural ღეჯეფი)

1. pig

Further reading

• Kajaia, Otar (2005) “ღეჯი”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 1557
• Kiria, Č̣abuḳi, Ezugbaia, Lali, Memišiši, Omar, Čuxua, Merab (2015) Lazur-megruli gramaṭiḳa [Laz–Mingrelian Grammar] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Gamomcemloba Meridiani, page 852
• Kobalia, Alio (2010) “ღეჯი”, in Merab Čuxua, Nona Kobalia, Nana Kobalia, editors, Megruli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian Dictionary] (Ḳolxuri seria; 7)‎^[3], online version prepared by Manana Buḳia, Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN
• Pipia, Daniel (2008) “ღეჯი”, in Tamaz Pipia, Givi Boǯgua, editors, Megruli saleksiḳono masalebi [Megrelian dictionary materials] (Ḳolxuri seria; 3)‎^[4], online version prepared by Manana Buḳia, Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN