თანურა

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Laz

Alternative forms

Etymology

From თანი (tani, dawn) +‎ -ური (-uri) +‎ -ა (-a).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʰɑˈnu(ɹ)ɑ/
  • Hyphenation: თა‧ნუ‧რა

Adjective

თანურა (tanura) (Latin spelling tanura) (Borghola)

  1. luminous

Noun

თანურა (tanura) (Latin spelling tanura)

  1. (dialectal, Borghola) enlightener
    ჰაჲა ლაზური ნენაში თანურა არ კოჩი რენ
    haya lazuri nenaşi tanura ar ǩoçi ren
    This person is an enlightener of the Laz language
  2. (dialectal, Sumla) dawn
    Synonyms: თანი (tani), ნდღათანური (ndğatanuri), თანორა (tanora)

Further reading

  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “tanura”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı (in Turkish)
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “თანურა”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary]‎, online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi