მღუ
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Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Proto-Kartvelian *b(ɣ)u- (“owl”). Cognate with Georgian ბუ (bu).
Noun[edit]
მღუ • (mğu) (Latin spelling mğu) (Artasheni, Arkabi)
- owl
- Synonym: ჰუჰული (huhuli)
- ჰამუს ნჯირიში ხალი ვარუღუნ. თოლეფე მღუ სთერი ოთანამს.
- hamus ncirişi xali varuğun. tolepe mğu steri otanams.
- He doesn't seem to sleep. His eyes glow like an owl.
Further reading[edit]
- Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “mğu”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[1] (in Turkish)
- Tandilava, Ali (2013) “მღუ”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary][2], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi