უწუმერს
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[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- უწომერს (uǯomers) — Atina
- უწომეჲ (uǯomey) — Vizha, Okordule
- უწუმეჲ (uǯumey) — Ortaalan
- უწუმელს (uǯumels) — Sumla
Etymology
[edit]From უ- (u-) + წ(ვ)- (ǯ(v)-) + -უმერ (-umer) + -ს (-s). Inherited from Proto-Georgian-Zan *c̣aw- : c̣w- (“to communicate, inform, announce”).
Verb
[edit]უწუმერს • (uǯumers) (Latin spelling uǯumers) (Vitse–Arkabi, Khopa, Chkhala)
- to tell, to say (something to a certain person)
- (noun + ჲა დო (ya do) + 3rd person plural verb): They say ... as the (group) name of one
- ბაბაჩქიმი გალე გალე დიდო ნაგოხთუ შენი “ავროფალი მემეტი” ჲა დო უწუმერტეს
- babaçkimi gale gale dido nagoxtu şeni “avropali memeťi” ya do uǯumerťes
- My father was called "Memet from Europe" because he traveled a lot in foreign countries
Further reading
[edit]- Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “u3’umey (AŞ-Ortaalan), u3’umers (FN ~ ÇX), u3’umels (FN-Sumla)”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[1] (in Turkish)
- Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ოწუ”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary][2], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi