უფი

Laz

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Kartvelian *opl- (“sweat”).

Noun

უფი • (upi) (Latin spelling upi)

  1. sweat
    უფითე შუვეჲი შეჲი უნახუ დოდვაჲიზ ჟურ ნდღაზ დოლოხე ჲექთენ იმტკორენ
    upite şuveyi şeyi unaxu dodvayiz jur ndğaz doloxe yekten imťǩoren
    If you leave a sweat-soaked item unwashed, it will mold within two days

Further reading
  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “upi”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı‎ (in Turkish)
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “უფი”, 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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