მთუთი

Laz

Alternative forms

• თუთი (tuti)

Etymology

From Proto-Kartvelian *datw-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /m̥tuti/

Noun

მთუთი • (mtuti) (Latin spelling mtuti, plural მთუთეფე)

1. bear

Further reading

• Adjarian, H. (1898) “Étude sur la langue laze”, in Mémoires de la Société de Linguistique de Paris (in French), volume X, page 392
• Bucaklişi, İsmail Avcı, Uzunhasanoğlu, Hasan (1999) “mtuti”, in Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük / Lazuri-Turkuli Nenapuna [Laz–Turkish dictionary] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Akyüz Yayıncılık, page 224
• Tandilava, Ali (2013) “მთუთი”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary]‎^[1], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi
• Marr, N. (1910) “მთუთი”, in Грамматика чанского (лазского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Chan (Laz) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 2) (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 148b