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Laz
- კაჲ (ǩay), კაი (ǩai) — alternative spellings
Etymology
Borrowed from Georgian კარგი (ḳargi), from Old Armenian կարգ (karg).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkʼɑ(j)i/
- Hyphenation: კა‧ჲი
Adjective
კაჲი • (ǩayi) (Latin spelling ǩayi) (Vitse–Arkabi, Khopa–Batumi, Chkhala)
- decent, good, well, fine
- Synonyms: ვროსი (vrosi), ხილი (xili)
- of good quality, quality, of high quality
ჶუნდაქ პატი ჩაჲის კაჲი ჩაჲი ეშობღამს დო ექისფერის მოღერდინამს- fundak p̌aťi çayis ǩayi çayi eşobğams do ekisperis moğerdinams
- Funda pours good tea leaves on bad tea leaves and tricks the expert
- pretty, lovely, pleasant, nice, beautiful
წინეჲი ტაონეფე კაჲი ჲენ- ǯineyi ťaonepe ǩayi yen
- The weather this year is good
- healthy, well
კაი ბორე- ǩai bore
- I am fine
Derived terms
Adverb
კაჲი • (ǩayi) (Latin spelling ǩayi) (Vitse–Arkabi, Khopa–Batumi, Chkhala)
- nicely, well
- Synonyms: ვროსი (vrosi), ხილი (xili)
მურადიქ ნავუ ბაგენიზ “იხი მოთამულუტაზ” ჲა დო კაი დოთრაგუ- muradik navu bageniz “ixi motamuluťaz” ya do ǩai dotragu
- Murad closed the chalet he built well so that the wind wouldn't come in
Further reading
- Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “kʼayi”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı (in Turkish)
- Tandilava, Ali (2013) “კაი”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi