ნჯუმუ
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Laz
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Kartvelian *ʒ₁um-.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ნჯუმუ • (ncumu) (Latin spelling ncumu) (Artasheni, Vitse–Arkabi, Khopa)
- salt
- Synonym: კენჭინჯუმუ (ǩenç̌incumu)
- ხაჯიზ მციქა ნჯუმუ უღუტუ დო ეკებუბღი
- xaciz mʒika ncumu uğuťu do eǩebubği
- The beans had little salt, and I added a little more
Inflection
[edit] Declension of ნჯუმუ (see Laz declension)
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | ნჯუმუ | ნჯუმუფე | |
| ergative | ნჯუმუქ | ნჯუმუფექ | |
| dative | ნჯუმუს | ნჯუმუფეს | |
| genitive | ნჯუმუშ(ი) | ნჯუმუფეშ(ი) | |
| directive | ნჯუმუშე | ნჯუმუფეშე | |
| ablative | ნჯუმუშემ | ნჯუმუფეშემ | |
| locative | ნჯუმუს | ნჯუმუფეს | |
| instrumental | ნჯუმუთენ | ნჯუმუფეთენ | |
| Notes: dialects may differ on declension. | |||
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “ncumu”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[1] (in Turkish)
- Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ნჯუმუ”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary][2], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi