გჲაგენ

Laz

Alternative forms

• ჯაგენ (cagen) — Atina, Vizha, Artasheni

Etymology

From გჲ- (gy-) +‎ ა- (a-) +‎ გ- (g-) +‎ -ენ (-en). Inherited from Proto-Georgian-Zan *gu- (“to get accustomed, train”).

Verb

გჲაგენ • (gyagen) (Latin spelling gyagen) (Vitse–Arkabi, Khopa–Batumi, Chkhala)

1. to get used to

   ბერეჩქუნი ძიგარაზ ქოგჲაგუ. პანდა ჯებიზ გოიმერს.

   bereçkuni żigaraz kogyagu. p̌anda cebiz goimers.

   Our kid got used to cigarettes. He always carries them in his pocket.

Further reading

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