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Laz
Etymology
Borrowed from Pontic Greek ώρα (óra), from Ancient Greek ὥρα (hṓra).
Noun
ორა • (ora) (Latin spelling ora)
- date, time
- duration, period, span
ნანდიდი ხარკიში ოხორიზ დიდო ორაზ ვარ-დადგინენ- nandidi xarǩişi oxoriz dido oraz var-dadginen
- Grandma can't stay for a long period of time in someone else's house
- moment
ორა-მუში მოხთაში ბოზოფე ოხორიშენ გეფუთხუნან- ora-muşi moxtaşi bozope oxorişen geputxunan
- The females go off from home when the moment is right
- season (of fruit or vegetable)
შუკაში ორა გოლილამზ დო მა ჭეხნი ვა-მიხენუნ- şuǩaşi ora golilamz do ma ç̌exni va-mixenun
- Cucumber is out of season, and I couldn't taste it
- epoch, age
მჯვეში ორაფეზ პაპულეფე-ჩქუნი მწუშ ონჯირეზ ინჯირტეზ- mcveşi orapez p̌ap̌ulepe-çkuni mǯuş oncirez incirťez
- In old ages, our ancestors slept on beds made of grain straw
- (dialectal, Vizha, Chanapeti) hour
- Synonym: საატი (saaťi)
ამეტიქ კატა ნდღა-თანურიზ ეჲისელაჲიზ ჲექთენ “მუ ორა რენ?” ჲა დო იკითხამზ- ameťik ǩaťa ndğa-tanuriz eyiselayiz yekten “mu ora ren?” ya do iǩitxamz
- As soon as Amet gets up every morning, "What time is it?"(literally "What hour is it?) he asks.
- (dialectal, Vitse–Arkabi) weather
- Synonyms: ხავა (xava), ტარონი (ťaroni)
მურეჯი ორა- mureci ora
- Cloudy weather
Derived terms
References
- Bucaklişi, İsmail Avcı, Uzunhasanoğlu, Hasan (1999) Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük / Lazuri-Turkuli Nenapuna [Laz–Turkish dictionary] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Akyüz Yayıncılık
- Marr, N. (1910) “ორა”, 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, page 177a
- Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ორა”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi