შუვაფს

Laz

Alternative forms

• შუვამს (şuvams) — Vitse
• შუვომს (şuvoms) — Arkabi

Etymology

From შუვ- (şuv-) +‎ -აფ (-ap) +‎ -ს (-s). Inherited from Proto-Georgian-Zan *s₁ow- (“to be wet”).

Verb

შუვაფს • (şuvaps) (Latin spelling şuvaps) (Khopa, Chkhala)

1. to wet

   Synonym: ღვარუჲ (ğvaruy)

Further reading

• Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “şuvams/ şuvoms/ şuvaps”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı‎^[1] (in Turkish)