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ბღამს

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Etymology

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From ბღ- (bğ-) +‎ -ამ (-am) +‎ -ს (-s). From zero grade of Proto-Georgian-Zan *beɣ- : bɣ- (to be enough, suffice) with contamination from *reɣw- : rɣw- (to pour).

Verb

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ბღამს (bğams) (Latin spelling bğams) (Atina, VitseArkabi)

  1. (only imperfective) cutting tool to be sharp
    Synonym: ცხოტუჲ (ʒxoťuy)
  2. to shear, to clip
    Synonym: ღვანჭუფს (ğvanç̌ups)
  3. to cut off plants, hair, etc., to shave
    შკიმი სირაჶი ჯემპირერი ონ. ფიმბილი ვაბღამს.
    şǩimi sirafi cemp̌ireri on. pimbili vabğams.
    My razor is dull. I cannot shave the beard.

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “bğams[1]/ bğay[1]”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[1] (in Turkish)
  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “bğams[2]/ bğay[2]”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[2] (in Turkish)