უსიმინს

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From უ- (u-) +‎ სიმინ- (simin-) +‎ -ს (-s). Inherited from Proto-Kartvelian *sem- : *sm- (to hear; to be heard).

Verb

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უსიმინს (usimins) (Latin spelling usimins) (Khopa, Chkhala)

  1. to listen to, to listen
    Synonyms: იშკინაჲ (işǩinay), იჲუჯაჲ (iyucay), უჲუჯამს (uyucams), ნუჲუჯამს (nuyucams), ნუსიბინს (nusibins)

Further reading

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