ჯეჭირდუჲ

Laz

Alternative forms

• ჯეჭირდუმს (ceç̌irdums) — Atina
• გეჭკიდუმს (geç̌ǩidums) — Vitse

Etymology

From ჯე- (ce-) +‎ ჭირდ- (ç̌ird-) +‎ -უჲ (-uy). Inherited from Proto-Georgian-Zan *č̣ar- : č̣r- (“to cut, chop, fell”).

Verb

ჯეჭირდუჲ • (ceç̌irduy) (Latin spelling ceç̌irduy) (Vizha, Artasheni)

1. to pluck and pull down

   ალი ჩანერი მცხული არაფე ჯეჭირდუჲ.

   ali çaneri mʒxuli arape ceç̌irduy.

   Ali plucks a branch from a pear tree that has reached the fruiting stage.

Further reading

• Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “ceç’irdams/ ceç’irduy”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı‎^[1] (in Turkish)