ობღე
Appearance
Laz
[edit]Etymology
[edit]By surface analysis, ბღ- (bğ-, “to pour out”) + ო- -ე (o- -e), literally “place of pouring out”.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ობღე • (obğe) (Latin spelling obğe) (Atina, Vizha, Ortaalan, Borghola)
- (dialectal, Jigetore) cornflower
- (dialectal, Jigetore, Vizha, Borghola) nest
- (dialectal, Vizha) womb, uterus
- აჲშე ობღე ჯაფაშუ. პოტე ბერე ვარაჲასენ.
- ayşe obğe capaşu. p̌oťe bere varayasen.
- Aisha's womb is damaged. She will never have children.
- (dialectal, Ortaalan, Chanapeti, Lome) placenta
- ფუჯი ობღე ვაროკკაპპინუ
- puci obğe varoǩǩap̌p̌inu
- The cow did not abort her placenta
Derived terms
[edit]- მეკტასობღე (meǩťasobğe, “cocoon”)
Further reading
[edit]- Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “obğe”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[1] (in Turkish)
- Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ობღე”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary][2], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi