ვაფური

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Laz[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish واپور (vapur, vapor, “steamship”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /vɑˈpʰuɾi/, /vɑˈpʰu(ɹ)i/
  • Hyphenation: ვა‧ფუ‧რი

Noun[edit]

ვაფური • (vapuri) (Latin spelling vapuri) (Atina, Vizha, Artasheni, Borghola)

  1. vessel, ship
    Synonyms: ჯემი (cemi), მანგანასკაჶინდი (manganasǩafindi), კარავი (ǩaravi)
    ვაფური სკენჯე ნახოლენ
    vapuri sǩence naxolen
    The ship is approaching the pier

Further reading[edit]

  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “vapuri”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı‎[1] (in Turkish)
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ვაფური”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary]‎[2], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi
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