ყოყორე

Laz

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Kartvelian *aq̇are- (“gourd”). Cognate with Mingrelian ყოყორე (q̇oq̇ore) and Svan ჰაყარ (haq̇ar).

Noun

ყოყორე • (qoqore) (Latin spelling qoqore) (Khopa, Chkhala)

  1. squash, pumpkin, zucchini
    Synonyms: კასტანე (ǩasťane), ჶელი (feli)
    ჶათმაქ დიკას ყოყორე ელურგამს
    fatmak diǩas qoqore elurgams
    Fatma plants pumpkin seedlings next to wheat

Further reading
  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “x’ox’ore (HP ~ ÇX), x’ox’ori (AK)”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı‎ (in Turkish)
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ყოყორე”, 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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