ოხრასურე

Laz

Alternative forms
  • ოხასურე (oxasure) — Atina

Etymology

From ოხორი (oxori, “house”) +‎ ოსური (osuri, “daughter”), literally “daughter of house”. For other compound nouns made with ოხორი (oxori), declaring "kinship and social status": compare ოხორჯა (oxorca), ოხრასქირი (oxraskiri) and ოხოჭკურა (oxoç̌ǩura).

Noun

ოხრასურე • (oxrasure) (Latin spelling oxrasure) (Artasheni, Vitse–Arkabi, Khopa–Batumi)

  1. sister-in-law
    ოხრასურე-შკიმი ოხორზა-შკიმიშე მსკვა ონ
    oxrasure-şǩimi oxorza-şǩimişe msǩva on
    My sister-in-law is more beautiful than my wife

Further reading
  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “oxrasure”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı‎ (in Turkish)
  • Marr, N. (1910) “ოხრასურე”, 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 178b
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ოხრასურე”, 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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