კაჲბანა

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Etymology

Borrowed from Turkish kaybana, a dialectal descendant of Ottoman Turkish غایبانه (gayibane).

Adjective

კაჲბანა (ǩaybana) (Latin spelling ǩaybana) (Atina, Vizha, Artasheni, Vitse, Lome)

  1. cursed, damned, haunted, wicked, evil, bad
    ბერეჩქიმი ნამეჲოლუ კაჲბანა ჲეჲიზ ვაგოლომალენ
    bereçkimi nameyolu ǩaybana yeyiz vagolomalen
    I can't pass that cursed place where my child fell

Interjection

კაჲბანა (ǩaybana) (Latin spelling ǩaybana) (Vitse)

  1. It means "the problem is unsolvable, helpless" and expresses resignation
    ნოსი შუკა ვარენ ქი მეგიტახა კაჲბანა
    nosi şuǩa varen ki megiťaxa ǩaybana
    The mind is not a cucumber so that I can break it and the problem will be solved

Noun

კაჲბანა (ǩaybana) (Latin spelling ǩaybana) (Atina, Vizha, Artasheni, Vitse, Lome)

  1. cursed thing, bad thing, worthless thing, anything bad
    Synonym: ანდერი (anderi)
    ჰამ კაჲბანა ეზდი ჰაქოლ
    ham ǩaybana ezdi hakol
    Get this bad stuff out of here
  2. bad thing someone left
    Synonym: ანდერი (anderi)
    კაჲბანა ნადოსქიდასენ. ვარმიკორემს.
    ǩaybana nadoskidasen. varmiǩorems.
    God damn it (not good for anyone). I don't want it (I don't need it).
  3. unclaimed and worthless thing left behind by the dead
    Synonyms: ანდერი (anderi), ესკატი (esǩaťi)
    კაჲბანა დო ესკატი ნა დოსკუდარე
    ǩaybana do esǩaťi na dosǩudare
    May you be left with no one and nothing
  4. place with a bad name and a bad reputation

Further reading

  • Artvinli, Taner (2022) “kaybana”, in Artvin Etimoloji Sözlüğü (in Turkish), Istanbul: Telemak Kitap, →ISBN, page 278ab
  • Emiroğlu, Kudret (1989) “gaybana”, in Trabzon-Maçka Etimoloji Sözlüğü [Trabzon-Maçka Etymological Dictionary]‎ (in Turkish), Ankara: Sanat Kitabevi, pages 102–103
  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “k'aybana”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı (in Turkish)
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “კაჲბანა”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary]‎, online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi