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Etymology
Borrowed from Pontic Greek γνώση (gnósi, “knowledge; reason, mind, intelligence”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnɔsi/
- Hyphenation: ნო‧სი
Noun
ნოსი • (nosi) (Latin spelling nosi)
- mind, wisdom, intelligence, reason, brain
ნოსი შუკა ვარენ ქი მეგიტახა კაჲბანა (proverb)- nosi şuǩa varen ki megiťaxa ǩaybana (proverb)
- Wisdom is not (like) a cucumber for me to break a piece off and give you some(Wisdom is not easily acquired or passed on)
Derived terms
Further reading
- Bucaklişi, İsmail Avcı, Uzunhasanoğlu, Hasan, Aleksiva, Irfan (2007) “ğnosi”, in Büyük Lazca Sözlük / Didi Lazuri Nenapuna [Great Laz Dictionary] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Chiviyazıları, page 364b
- Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “nosi”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı (in Turkish)
- Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ნოსი”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi