ჯათხინენ

Laz

Etymology

From ჯე- (ce-) +‎ ა- (a-) +‎ თხინ- (txin-) +‎ -ენ (-en). Inherited from Proto-Kartvelian *t(e)x-.

Verb

ჯათხინენ • (catxinen) (Latin spelling cantxinen) (Vizha)

1. (of snow accumulated on tree branches) to be compressed by the effect of warm weather and to fall off

   ინითე ხილათი ვაჯათხინუ.

   inite xilati vacatxinu.

   The snow did not fall from the branches because of the cold.

Further reading

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