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Laz
Etymology
From Turkish Gürcü, from Persian گرجی (gorji).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡʲurd͡ʒi/
- Hyphenation: გჲურ‧ჯი
Noun
გჲურჯი • (gyurci) (Latin spelling Gyurci)
- An ethnic group native to the South Caucasus: Georgian
- Synonym: ქორთუ (kortu)
ნოღაშე გჲურჯეფე მოხთეს- noğaşe gyurcepe moxtes
- Georgians came to the bazaar
Usage notes
- In comprasion to the Georgian ქართველი (kartveli) This term doesn't include Laz, Mingrelian and Svan speakers.
Further reading
- Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “gyurci”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı (in Turkish)
- Tandilava, Ali (2013) “გჲურჯი”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni, online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi