პაპული
Appearance
Laz
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Georgian-Zan *p̣ap̣-.
Noun
[edit]პაპული • (p̌ap̌uli) (Latin spelling p̌ap̌uli) (Vitse–Arkabi, Khopa, Chkhala)
- grandpa, grandfather
- ბაბაქ პაპული თამო თამო გელოჲონამს
- babak p̌ap̌uli tamo tamo geloyonams
- My father is bringing my grandfather down slowly
- ancestor
- მჯვეში ორაფეზ პაპულეფეჩქუნი მწუშ ონჯირეზ ინჯირტეზ
- mcveşi orapez p̌ap̌ulepeçkuni mǯuş oncirez incirťez
- Our ancestors used to sleep on beds made of grain stalks
Derived terms
[edit]- p’ap’uliş nena (“word of the elders; proverb”)
Further reading
[edit]- Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “p'ap'uli”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[1] (in Turkish)
- Tandilava, Ali (2013) “პაპული”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary][2], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi