კვაჯი
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Laz
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Kartvelian *q̇wer- (“testicle”). Cognate with Georgian ყვერი (q̇veri), Mingrelian ჸვაჯი (ʾvaǯi) and Svan ყურნაჲ (q̇urnay).
Noun
[edit]კვაჯი • (ǩvaci) (Latin spelling ǩvaci)
- male gland, testicle
- ობგარინუ ობგარინუთე ბერეზ კვაჯი დაბარუ
- obgarinu obgarinute berez ǩvaci dabaru
- Crying child's ball swelled up
Further reading
[edit]- Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “k'vaci”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[1] (in Turkish)
- Tandilava, Ali (2013) “კვაჯი”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary][2], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi