ჩეჩხური

Laz

Alternative forms

  • ჩეჩხუი (çeçxui) alternative spelling

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Georgian-Zan *c₁xro- (cold, chill; shivering).

Noun

ჩეჩხური • (çeçxuri) (Latin spelling çeçxuri) (Atina, Vizha)

  1. malaria
    Synonyms: ჩხე (çxe), სიტმა (siťma)
    სადიკიქ ჩეჩხურითე ღურუტუ. ვორსი ლაჯი ეჭოფუ. სკუდაშა გოლიქთუ.
    sadiǩik çeçxurite ğuruťu. vorsi laci eç̌opu. sǩudaşa goliktu.
    Sadiq was dying of malaria. He took good medicine. He came back to life.

Further reading

  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “çeçxuri/ çeçxui”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı (in Turkish)
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ჩეჩხური”, 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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