ამოწკენ

Laz

Alternative forms

• ამოწკერს (amoǯǩers) — Arkabi

Etymology

From ამა- (ama-) +‎ ო- (o-) +‎ წკ- (ǯǩ-) +‎ -ენ (-en).

Verb

ამოწკენ • (amoǯǩen) (Latin spelling amoǯǩen) (Vitse–Arkabi)

1. to look from the bottom up at something that is covered, whose top side is not visible

   “ქვაზ ნაგჲონთხუ არაბას მუთუ დაღოდუ?” ჲა დო დამხვენ დო ამოწკენ.

   “kvaz nagyontxu arabas mutu dağodu?” ya do damxven do amoǯǩen.

   He squats on the ground and looks underneath his car to see if anything has happened to it.

Further reading

• Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “amo3’k’en (FN)/ amo3’k’ers/ amo3’k’en”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı‎^[1] (in Turkish)