ჯები

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Laz

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish جیب (ceb), Derived from Arabic جَيْب (jayb).

Noun

ჯები • (cebi) (Latin spelling cebi) (Atina, Artasheni, Vitse–Arkabi, Khopa, Chkhala)

  1. pocket
    Synonyms: აჭუ (aç̌u), ხენდუზი (xenduzi)
    მენდილი ჯებიზ დოლოდვერი ანჯღიმენ.
    mendili cebiz dolodveri ancğimen.
    The handkerchief wrinkles in your pocket.

Declension

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Declension of ჯები (cebi) (see Laz declension)
singular plural
absolutive ჯები (cebi) ჯებეფე (cebepe)
ergative ჯებიქ (cebik) ჯებეფექ (cebepek)
dative ჯების (cebis) ჯებეფეს (cebepes)
genitive ჯებიშ(ი) (cebiş(i)) ჯებეფეშ(ი) (cebepeş(i))
directive ჯებიშე (cebişe) ჯებეფეშე (cebepeşe)
ablative ჯებიშენ (cebişen) ჯებეფეშენ (cebepeşen)
locative ჯების (cebis) ჯებეფეს (cebepes)
instrumental ჯებითენ (cebiten) ჯებეფეთენ (cebepeten)
Notes: dialects may differ on declension.

Further reading

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