ჩხომი
Appearance
Laz
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- ჩხომბი (çxombi) — Apso, Jigetore
- მჩხომი (mçxomi) — Chanapeti, Chenneti, Borghola
- ნჩხომი (nçxomi) — Sumla, Lome
Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Georgian-Zan *čxam- (“fish”). Cognate with Mingrelian ჩხომი (čxomi) and dialectal Georgian ჩხამა (čxama).
Noun
[edit]ჩხომი • (çxomi) (Latin spelling çxomi) (Apso, Vizha, Artasheni, Khopa, Chkhala)
- fish
- ბერეშკიმი ჩხომიში ილი წუწონუჲ. ხაზი აენ.
- bereşǩimi çxomişi ili ǯuǯonuy. xazi aen.
- My child sucks the bone of the fish. He's happy.
Inflection
[edit]singular | plural | ||
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absolutive | ჩხომი (çxomi) | ჩხომეფე (çxomepe) | |
ergative | ჩხომიქ (çxomik) | ჩხომეფექ (çxomepek) | |
dative | ჩხომის (çxomis) | ჩხომეფეს (çxomepes) | |
genitive | ჩხომიშ(ი) (çxomiş(i)) | ჩხომეფეშ(ი) (çxomepeş(i)) | |
directive | ჩხომიშე (çxomişe) | ჩხომეფეშე (çxomepeşe) | |
ablative | ჩხომიშენ (çxomişen) | ჩხომეფეშენ (çxomepeşen) | |
locative | ჩხომის (çxomis) | ჩხომეფეს (çxomepes) | |
instrumental | ჩხომითენ (çxomiten) | ჩხომეფეთენ (çxomepeten) | |
Notes: dialects may differ on declension. |
Further reading
[edit]- Klaproth, Julius (1823) Asia polyglotta, Paris: A. Schubart, page 122: “Чekomi, Чhomi”
- Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “çxomi”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[1] (in Turkish)
- Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ჩხომი”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary][2], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi
Mingrelian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Georgian-Zan *čxam-. Cognate with Laz ჩხომი (çxomi) and dialectal Georgian ჩხამა (čxama).
Noun
[edit]ჩხომი • (čxomi) (plural ჩხომეფი)
Derived terms
[edit]- მეჩხომე (mečxome)
References
[edit]- Klimov, G. A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 259
- Kajaia, Otar (2005) “ჩხომი”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 1743
Categories:
- Laz terms inherited from Proto-Georgian-Zan
- Laz terms derived from Proto-Georgian-Zan
- Laz lemmas
- Laz nouns
- Atina Laz
- Vizha Laz
- Artasheni Laz
- Khopa–Batumi Laz
- Chkhala Laz
- Laz terms with usage examples
- lzz:Fish
- Mingrelian terms inherited from Proto-Georgian-Zan
- Mingrelian terms derived from Proto-Georgian-Zan
- Mingrelian lemmas
- Mingrelian nouns