ბურამს
Appearance
Laz
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ბურ- (bur-) + -ამ (-am) + -ს (-s). Inherited from Proto-Kartvelian *bur- (“to muffle up, wrap up; darken”).
Verb
[edit]ბურამს • (burams) (Latin spelling burams) (Arkabi)
- to patch
- Synonyms: ჯუბურაჲ (cuburay), ელუჭაბაჲ (eluç̌abay), მეჭუმს (meç̌ums), გჲობურაფს (gyoburaps), გამაბურომს (gamaburoms)
- ოშირუთე ნაგამუბრუწუ ფორჩამუში მუქ ბურამს.
- oşirute nagamubruǯu porçamuşi muk burams.
- He patches his own shirt that is worn and torn.
Further reading
[edit]- Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “burams”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[1] (in Turkish)
- Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ობურუ”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary][2], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi