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Laz
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Georgian-Zan *nems₁-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlɛmʃi/
- Hyphenation: ლემ‧ში
Noun
ლემში • (lemşi) (Latin spelling lemşi)
- needle
ლემში, ლემში ქაპიზ ნოცონს- lemşi, lemşi kap̌iz noʒons
- The needle is inserted in its holder
- injector needle, treatment with an injector, vaccine
- Synonyms: იგნე (igne), ტულუმბა (ťulumba), აში (aşi), აშილამა (aşilama)
ალი ტოხთორიშა იდუსი სუმ ოშვონი ჭამი არ დო ლემში ქომეჩეჲ- ali ťoxtorişa idusi sum oşvoni ç̌ami ar do lemşi komeçey
- When Ali went to the doctor, they gave him three medicines to drink and an injection
ბერეფე მოიზაბუნერტან შენი ჩოჲიში მექთების ფურქიზაბუნიში ლემში დუხენეს- berepe moizabunerťan şeni çoyişi mektebis purkizabunişi lemşi duxenes
- They vaccinated against smallpox in the village school so that the children would not get sick
Further reading
- Kiria, Č̣abuḳi, Ezugbaia, Lali, Memišiši, Omar, Čuxua, Merab (2015) Lazur-megruli gramaṭiḳa [Laz–Mingrelian Grammar] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Gamomcemloba Meridiani, page 810
- Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “lemşi”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı (in Turkish)
- Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ლემში”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi