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ახვეწენ

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Laz

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Etymology

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From ა- (a-) +‎ ხვეწ- (xveǯ-) +‎ -ენ (-en).

Verb

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ახვეწენ (axveǯen) (Latin spelling axveǯen) (VitseArkabi)

  1. to beg
    Synonyms: იხვეწენ (ixveǯen), ოხვეწუნ (oxveǯun)
    მუ ივენ. გახვეწერ. მა მცუდი მოთ-მიპარამითამ.
    mu iven. gaxveǯer. ma mʒudi mot-mip̌aramitam.
    Please, I beg you, don't lie to me.

Usage notes

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  • The ergative subject of the verb with the stem ა- (a-) and the suffixed representational form -ენ (-en) is a surprising exception observed only in Arkabi dialects. See also ახვამენ (axvamen)

Further reading

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  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “axve3’en”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[1] (in Turkish)