ჶარჶალაჲ
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Laz[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From ჶარჶალ- (farfal-) + -აჲ (-ay). Akin to Laz ფარფალაფს (parpalaps, “to flicker, blaze”), Arkabi Laz ჶარჶალუმს (farfalums, “to flick; to light”), and Mingrelian ფარფალი (parpali). Note also Old Armenian փաղփաղիմ (pʻałpʻałim).
Verb[edit]
ჶარჶალაჲ • (farfalay) (Latin spelling farfalay) (Vizha, Ortaalan)
- to sparkle
Further reading[edit]
- Kiria, Č̣abuḳi, Ezugbaia, Lali, Memišiši, Omar, Čuxua, Merab (2015) Lazur-megruli gramaṭiḳa [Laz–Mingrelian Grammar] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Gamomcemloba Meridiani, page 841
- Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “farfalay”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[1] (in Turkish)
- Amse-de Jong, Tine H. (2004) “parpal”, in Laz–English Dictionary, Freudenstadt: Kaukasus Verlag, →ISBN, page 85a