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Etymology
Akin to Georgian ხორბალი (xorbali) and Mingrelian ქობალი (kobali). See Georgian entry for more.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kʰɔˈvɑli/
- Hyphenation: ქო‧ვა‧ლი
Noun
ქოვალი • (kovali) (Latin spelling kovali) (Vitse–Arkabi)
- bread (bread made with wheat flour)
- Synonym: მდიკაჯარი (mdiǩacari)
აღნე ჭვეჲი ქოვალიზ საღრა მუთვაჲიზ ქერენჭი-მუში-თი დიჩუჩქანენ- ağne ç̌veyi kovaliz sağra mutvayiz kerenç̌i-muşi-ti diçuçkanen
- If you cover the tray on the freshly baked wheat bread, the crust will also soften
See also
Further reading
- Kiria, Č̣abuḳi, Ezugbaia, Lali, Memišiši, Omar, Čuxua, Merab (2015) Lazur-megruli gramaṭiḳa [Laz–Mingrelian Grammar] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Gamomcemloba Meridiani, page 848
- Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “kovali”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı (in Turkish)
- Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ქოვალი”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi