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Georgian
Noun
თოლი • (toli)
- Mtiuleti, Ingilo, Khevi, Fereydan, and Tusheti form of თვალი (tvali)
Laz
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Kartvelian *twal-.
Noun
თოლი • (toli) (Latin spelling toli)
- eye
- the organ of vision and its function
- eye and eyelid
ხუსენიზ თოლეფე აფათხენ.- xuseniz tolepe apatxen.
- Khusen's (Hussein's) eyes are twitching.
- sight
ბადი დობიჲისი თოლი ოკომახვენ. ჯოზლუღი-სუზი ლემში თოჭი ვა-გომანდენ.- badi dobiyisi toli oǩomaxven. cozluği-suzi lemşi toç̌i va-gomanden.
- My eyes deteriorate with age. I can't thread a needle without glasses.
- appearance of the organ of vision
მუთუ გიწვანში თოლეფე ოკოგიმწკუფუნ.- mutu giǯvanşi tolepe oǩogimǯǩupun.
- Your eyes glaze over when they tell you something.
- gaze and attention
ალი “ბერეფე ოშკური მოწილუმტან” დეჲი თოლი ჯეზუნ (ჯუზუნ).- ali “berepe oşǩuri moǯilumťan” deyi toli cezun (cuzun).
- Ali is always watching so that the children do not pick the apple tree (lit. his eyes are on the apple tree).
- spring, the place where spring water comes out
- Synonym: ფოღარი (poğari)
- წკართოლი ― ǯǩartoli ― spring
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- (in buildings) partition, compartment
მანდრე არ თოლი ფუჟეფე შენი, არ თოლი ნჯენეფე შენი.- mandre ar toli pujepe şeni, ar toli ncenepe şeni.
- The barn has one compartment for the cows and one for the calves.
- each of the holes of a net, sieve, etc.
მოსაში თოლი დიდო მჩხუ ვიდორენ. ნჩხომი გოშილასენ.- mosaşi toli dido mçxu vidoren. nçxomi goşilasen.
- You made the holes of the net too big. The fish will pass (escape).
- holes of beehive
ალი ბურგითე ღურნიში თოლეფე გამანჭორუჲ.- ali burgite ğurnişi tolepe gamanç̌oruy.
- Ali is drilling holes in the beehive with a drill.
- (Atina, Vizha, Ortaalan, Vitse–Arkabi, Khopa, Chkhala) the point of complete incision of an inflamed mature wound
- ფუფულიშ(ი) თოლი/ ფუფული თოლი/ ფუფულიშში თოლი ― pupuliş(i) toli/ pupuli toli/ pupulişşi toli ― Eye of the boil
მესოღონიზ ნაემიხთუ ფუფულიქ თოლი დოვუდორენ. თხომბური გამულუნ.- mesoğoniz naemixtu pupulik toli dovudoren. txomburi gamulun.
- My thigh boil has formed an eye. It's inflamed.
- (Vitse–Arkabi, Khopa, Chkhala) each of the budding parts of the tree
ნაგებომპონი აშილამაფექ თოლი ოტკვაცინუდორენ.- nagebomp̌oni aşilamapek toli oťǩvaʒinudoren.
- The grafting pencils I grafted on them burst their eyes.
Declension
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Derived terms
Further reading
- Adjarian, H. (1898) “Toli”, in “Étude sur la langue laze”, in Mémoires de la Société de Linguistique de Paris (in French), volume X, page 391
- Kiria, Č̣abuḳi, Ezugbaia, Lali, Memišiši, Omar, Čuxua, Merab (2015) Lazur-megruli gramaṭiḳa [Laz–Mingrelian Grammar] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Gamomcemloba Meridiani, page 794
- Klaproth, Julius (1823) Asia polyglotta, Paris: A. Schubart, page 122: “Toli”
- Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “toli”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı (in Turkish)
- Marr, N. (1910) “თოლი”, 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 147b
- Tandilava, Ali (2013) “თოლი”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi
Mingrelian
Etymology
From Proto-Kartvelian *twal-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtʰɔli/
- Hyphenation: თო‧ლი
Noun
თოლი • (toli) (plural თოლეფი)
- eye
ფერი სერი რდუ, თოლიშა კინთი ვემიღინედუ- peri seri rdu, toliša ḳinti vemiɣinedu
- The night was so dark, you wouldn't see a finger in front of your eyes
- precious stone
Further reading
- Kajaia, Otar (2005) “თოლი”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, pages 603–605
- Kipšidze, Iosif (1914) “თოლი”, in Грамматика мингрельского (иверского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Mingrelian (Iverian) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 7) (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 243b
- Kiria, Č̣abuḳi, Ezugbaia, Lali, Memišiši, Omar, Čuxua, Merab (2015) Lazur-megruli gramaṭiḳa [Laz–Mingrelian Grammar] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Gamomcemloba Meridiani, page 794
- Kobalia, Alio (2010) “თოლი”, in Merab Čuxua, Nona Kobalia, Nana Kobalia, editors, Megruli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian Dictionary] (Ḳolxuri seria; 7), online version prepared by Manana Buḳia, Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN