ჭკუჯი

Mingrelian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Georgian-Zan *č̣ur-.

Noun

ჭკუჯი • (č̣ḳuǯi) (plural ჭკუჯეფი)

  1. vessel (container)
  2. coffin
    Synonym: კუბო (ḳubo)
  3. ship
    Synonym: გემი (gemi)

Derived terms
  • მეჭკუჯე (meč̣ḳuǯe), მეჭკუდე (meč̣ḳude, “potter”)

Further reading
  • Kajaia, Otar (2005) “ჭკუჯი”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, pages 1910-1912
  • Kipšidze, Iosif (1914) “ჭკუჯი”, 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 392a
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