წიპილი
Laz edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Probably related to წიპი (ǯip̌i, “alevin, young fish”). Akin to Georgian წიპწიპა (c̣iṗc̣iṗa), Imeretian and Rachan Georgian წიპია (c̣iṗia, “turkey's chick”) and Mingrelian წიპა (c̣iṗa, “small”).
Noun edit
წიპილი • (ǯip̌ili) (Latin spelling ǯip̌ili) (Vitse–Arkabi)
Further reading edit
- Kiria, Č̣abuḳi, Ezugbaia, Lali, Memišiši, Omar, Čuxua, Merab (2015) Lazur-megruli gramaṭiḳa [Laz–Mingrelian Grammar] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Gamomcemloba Meridiani, page 874
- Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “3’ip’ili”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[1] (in Turkish)
- Marr, N. (1910) “წიპილი”, in Грамматика чанского (лазского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Chan (Laz) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 2) (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 219b
- Tandilava, Ali (2013) “წიპილი”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary][2], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi