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Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish عكس (aks, akis), Derived from Arabic عَكْس (ʕaks, “opposite”).
Adjective
ანქსი • (anksi) (Latin spelling anksi) (Arkabi)
- bad-tempered, curmudgeon, grumpy
- Synonym: ხავი (xavi)
ბაბა მციქა ანქსი კოჩი რენ. ბერეფეზ ისა ნენა ვარმეჩამს. მოკაჯოხინერი იპარამითამს.- baba mʒika anksi ǩoçi ren. berepez isa nena varmeçams. moǩacoxineri ip̌aramitams.
- My father is a bit of a curmudgeon. He doesn't talk to the children properly. He scolds them.
Further reading
- Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “anksi”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı (in Turkish)
- Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ანქსი”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi