წინწომს

Laz

Alternative forms

• წინწუფს (ǯinǯups) — Akçakoca
• წიწუფს (ǯiǯups) — Khopa, Chkhala

Etymology

From წინწ- (ǯinǯ-) +‎ -უფ (-up) +‎ -ს (-s). Inherited from Proto-Georgian-Zan *c̣ec̣-.

Verb

წინწომს • (ǯinǯoms) (Latin spelling ǯinǯoms) (Vitse–Arkabi)

1. to pull something in one direction

   ბაჯაქ დუმანი კაჲი ვარწინწომტუ. ასფირათორი მებუკიდი დო ჰაწი ჰეშშო წინწომს ქი!

   bacak dumani ǩayi varǯinǯomťu. aspiratori mebuǩidi do haǯi heşşo ǯinǯoms ki!

   The chimney fumes did not draw well. I installed an extractor fan and now it draws (pulls in) so well!

Derived terms

• ჩხუნდი წინწუფს (çxundi ǯinǯups)

Further reading

• Amse-de Jong, Tine H. (2004) “-ǯinǯ-”, in Laz–English Dictionary, Freudenstadt: Kaukasus Verlag, →ISBN, page 117ab
• Bucaklişi, İsmail Avcı, Uzunhasanoğlu, Hasan, Aleksiva, Irfan (2007) “ǯiǯua”, in Büyük Lazca Sözlük / Didi Lazuri Nenapuna [Great Laz Dictionary] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Chiviyazıları, page 992b
• Bucaklişi, İsmail Avcı, Uzunhasanoğlu, Hasan, Aleksiva, Irfan (2007) “oǯinǯu”, in Büyük Lazca Sözlük / Didi Lazuri Nenapuna [Great Laz Dictionary] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Chiviyazıları, page 817a
• Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “3’in3’oms (AH), 3’in3’ups (HP ~ ÇX)(AK)”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı‎^[1] (in Turkish)
• Adjarian, H. (1898) “Étude sur la langue laze”, in Mémoires de la Société de Linguistique de Paris (in French), volume X, page 447
• Asatiani, Irine (2012) “-წინწ-”, in Buba Ḳudava, editor, Lazuri leksiḳoni: zmnuri ʒir-puʒeebi [Laz dictionary: verbal stems and roots] (Ḳolxuri seria; 8), Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN, pages 343–344