ნოთე

Laz

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Georgian-Zan *nat-e- (“light”), from *nat-.

Noun

ნოთე • (note) (Latin spelling nate) (Vitse–Arkabi, Peroniti)

1. kindling

   Synonym: მჭირა (mç̌ira)

   ბერეზ დაჩხური ნოთე დო ნოპინწკალეთე გამაგზენ

   berez daçxuri note do nop̌inǯǩalete gamagzen

   The child can ignite the fire with kindling and thin pieces of wood

2. pine

   Synonym: ჩამი (çami)

Further reading

• Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “note”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı‎^[1] (in Turkish)
• Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ნოთე”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary]‎^[2], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi