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მხუჯი

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Laz

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Kartvelian *mqar-.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈm̥xud͡ʒi/
  • Hyphenation: მხუ‧ჯი

Noun

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მხუჯი (mxuci) (plural მხუჯეფე, Latin spelling mxuci)

  1. shoulder
    მჭიმა მხუჯიზ ეგომჭიმს
    mç̌ima mxuciz egomç̌ims
    Rain falls on your shoulder

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Rosen, Georg (1844) Über die Sprache der Lazen, Lemgo und Detmold: Meyersche Hofbuchhandlung, page 30b, records ბხოჯი (bxoci)
  • Kiria, Č̣abuḳi, Ezugbaia, Lali, Memišiši, Omar, Čuxua, Merab (2015) Lazur-megruli gramaṭiḳa [Laz–Mingrelian Grammar] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Gamomcemloba Meridiani, page 819
  • Marr, N. (1910) “მხუჯი”, 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 172b
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “მხუჯი”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary]‎[1], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi