მწუთხე

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Laz[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Kartvelian *c̣atx- (salted, pickled). Cognate with Georgian წათხი (c̣atxi), Mingrelian წუთხე (c̣utxe) and Svan წა̈თხ (c̣ätx).

Adjective[edit]

მწუთხე (mǯutxe) (Latin spelling mǯutxe)

  1. too salty, too much salted
    Synonym: ჭიჭიკვერი (ç̌iç̌iǩveri)
    ვანტობაში წკარი მწუთხე რენ
    vanťobaşi ǯǩari mǯutxe ren
    Lake Van's water is salty

Further reading[edit]

  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “m3'utxe”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[1] (in Turkish)
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “მწუთხე”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary]‎[2], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi