კითი

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Laz

Etymology

From Proto-Georgian-Zan *ḳit- (finger). Cognate with Georgian თითი (titi) and Mingrelian კითი (ḳiti).

Noun

კითი (ǩiti) (Latin spelling ǩiti)

  1. finger, toe
    ბიჭიჩქიმიზ მეკვათეჲი კითიზ ქაფქა ქომოჲოდუ
    biç̌içkimiz meǩvateyi ǩitiz kapka komoyodu
    My son's cut finger scabbed over
    ხასანიში კუჩხეში კითეფე კოშკაქცუნ. მუჲა შენი ონ ვარმიშკუნ.
    xasanişi ǩuçxeşi ǩitepe ǩoşǩakʒun. muya şeni on varmişǩun.
    Hasan's toes are rotting between his toes. I don't know why.
  2. handle
    Synonym: ხიტი (xiťi)
    ალი ტაღანიკითი ნოჩხაჲ
    ali ťağaniǩiti noçxay
    Ali washes the handle of the pan

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Further reading

  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “k'iti”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı (in Turkish)
  • Marr, N. (1910) “კითი”, 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
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “კითი”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary]‎, online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi