ბერგი

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Laz

Etymology

From Proto-Kartvelian *berg- (to hoe, hack).

Noun

ბერგი (bergi) (plural ბერგეფე, Latin spelling bergi) (Vitse–Arkabi, Khopa–Batumi, Chkhala)

  1. pickaxe
    Synonyms: ლორიჭი (loriç̌i), ორიგი (origi)
    ბერგი მჭკადუ დიშქაში ბერგითე დიხვენ
    bergi mç̌ǩadu dişkaşi bergite dixven
    The pickaxe maker is buried with a pickaxe made of wood (proverb)

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Descendants

  • Armenian: փերգ (pʻerg)

Further reading

  • Kabadayı, Müslüm (2001) “kazma”, in Doğu Karadeniz Lehçeleri Karşılaştırmalı Sözlüğü (Deneme): Ermenice - Yunanca - Megrelce - Rumca - Hemşince - Lazca - Gürcüce (in Turkish), Istanbul: Gelenek, →ISBN, page 275, spelling as berci, bergi
  • Kiria, Č̣abuḳi, Ezugbaia, Lali, Memišiši, Omar, Čuxua, Merab (2015) Lazur-megruli gramaṭiḳa [Laz–Mingrelian Grammar] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Gamomcemloba Meridiani, page 775
  • Marr, N. (1910) “ბერგი”, in Грамматика чанского (лазского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Chan (Laz) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 2) (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 130a
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ბერგი”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary]‎, online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi

Mingrelian

Etymology

From Proto-Kartvelian *berg- (to hoe, hack).

Noun

ბერგი (bergi) (plural ბერგეფი)

  1. hoe
    Synonym: თორხი (torxi)

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Further reading

  • Kajaia, Otar (2005) “ბერგი”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 98
  • Kipšidze, Iosif (1914) “ბერგი”, in Грамматика мингрельского (иверского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Mingrelian (Iverian) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 7)‎ (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 203a
  • Kiria, Č̣abuḳi, Ezugbaia, Lali, Memišiši, Omar, Čuxua, Merab (2015) Lazur-megruli gramaṭiḳa [Laz–Mingrelian Grammar] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Gamomcemloba Meridiani, page 775
  • Kobalia, Alio (2010) “ბერგი”, in Merab Čuxua, Nona Kobalia, Nana Kobalia, editors, Megruli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian Dictionary] (Ḳolxuri seria; 7)‎, online version prepared by Manana Buḳia, Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN
  • Pipia, Daniel (2008) “ბერგი”, in Tamaz Pipia, Givi Boǯgua, editors, Megruli saleksiḳono masalebi [Megrelian dictionary materials] (Ḳolxuri seria; 3)‎, online version prepared by Manana Buḳia, Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN