ჯიჯი

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Laz

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Georgian-Zan *ʒ₁ir- (“root, bottom”).

Noun

ჯიჯი • (cici) (Latin spelling cici) (Atina, Artasheni, Vitse)

  1. The bottom part (of cabbage) above the soil, the inner part of the (cabbage) stem
  2. bottom
    აშექ ლიმხანა ჭკორუმს დო ნთხირიშ ჯიჯიზ გოშორჩაკამს
    aşek limxana ç̌ǩorums do ntxiriş ciciz goşorçaǩams
    Aisha mows a fern and tucks it into the bottom of a hazelnut tree

Inflection

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Declension of ჯიჯი (cici) (see Laz declension)
singular plural
absolutive ჯიჯი (cici) ჯიჯეფე (cicepe)
ergative ჯიჯიქ (cicik) ჯიჯეფექ (cicepek)
dative ჯიჯის (cicis) ჯიჯეფეს (cicepes)
genitive ჯიჯიშ(ი) (ciciş(i)) ჯიჯეფეშ(ი) (cicepeş(i))
directive ჯიჯიშე (cicişe) ჯიჯეფეშე (cicepeşe)
ablative ჯიჯიშენ (cicişen) ჯიჯეფეშენ (cicepeşen)
locative ჯიჯის (cicis) ჯიჯეფეს (cicepes)
instrumental ჯიჯითენ (ciciten) ჯიჯეფეთენ (cicepeten)
Notes: dialects may differ on declension.

See also

Further reading

  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “cici”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı‎ (in Turkish)
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ჯიჯი”, 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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