თხომუ

Laz

Alternative forms

• თხომბუ (txombu) — Atina, Vizha, Artasheni, Chanapeti, Lome
• ნთხომბუ (ntxombu) — Chanapeti, Lome
• ნთხომუ (ntxomu) — Borghola
• თხომრი (txomri), თხომბრი (txombri)

Etymology

From Proto-Georgian-Zan *txam-el-.

Noun

თხომუ • (txomu) (Latin spelling txomu) (Borghola, Khopa, Chkhala)

1. black alder (Alnus glutinosa)

   Synonym: ფშქველა (pşkvela)

Further reading

• Aleksiva, Irfan Çağatay (2020) “txomu”, in Dictionary of Laz Plant Names (LINCOM Scientific Dictionaries; 3), München: LINCOM GmbH, page 46
• Kiria, Č̣abuḳi, Ezugbaia, Lali, Memišiši, Omar, Čuxua, Merab (2015) Lazur-megruli gramaṭiḳa [Laz–Mingrelian Grammar] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Gamomcemloba Meridiani, page 797
• Maq̇ašvili, Aleksandre (1961) “ჩვეულებრივი მურყანი”, in Boṭaniḳuri leksiḳoni [Botanical Dictionary]‎^[1], 2nd edition, Tbilisi: Sabč̣ota Sakartvelo
• Marr, N. (1910) “თხომუ”, in Грамматика чанского (лазского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Chan (Laz) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 2) (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 149a
• Tandilava, Ali (2013) “თხომუ”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary]‎^[2], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi

Mingrelian

Noun

თხომუ • (txomu)

1. Alternative form of თხუმუ (txumu)