ჲემი

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Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish یم (yem, food, ration, bait; primer (for a gun)).

Noun

ჲემი (yemi) (Latin spelling yemi)

  1. forage, bait
    ანჭესი არ წულუ ჲემი ქომემიბი
    anç̌esi ar ǯulu yemi komemibi
    Put a little bait on my hook

Further reading

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