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ქოვალი

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Laz

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Akin to Georgian ხორბალი (xorbali) and Mingrelian ქობალი (kobali). See Georgian entry for more.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kʰɔˈvɑli/
  • Hyphenation: ქო‧ვა‧ლი

Noun

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ქოვალი (kovali) (Latin spelling kovali) (VitseArkabi)

  1. bread (bread made with wheat flour)
    Synonym: მდიკაჯარი (mdiǩacari)
    აღნე ჭვეჲი ქოვალიზ საღრა მუთვაჲიზ ქერენჭი-მუში-თი დიჩუჩქანენ
    ağne ç̌veyi kovaliz sağra mutvayiz kerenç̌i-muşi-ti diçuçkanen
    If you cover the tray on the freshly baked wheat bread, the crust will also soften

Declension

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See also

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Further reading

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  • Kiria, Č̣abuḳi, Ezugbaia, Lali, Memišiši, Omar, Čuxua, Merab (2015) Lazur-megruli gramaṭiḳa [Laz–Mingrelian Grammar] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Gamomcemloba Meridiani, page 848
  • Klaproth, Julius (1823) Asia polyglotta, Paris: A. Schubart, page 122:kobali
  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “kovali”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[1] (in Turkish)
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ქოვალი”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary]‎[2], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi