გოჩუმს

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From გ- (g-) +‎ ო- (o-) +‎ ჩ(ვ)- (ç(v)-) +‎ -უმ (-um) +‎ -ს (-s). Inherited from Proto-Georgian-Zan *ʒarc₁w- : ʒrc₁w- (to take off (clothes)).

Verb

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გოჩუმს (goçums) (Latin spelling goçums)

  1. (Apso) to take off (someone's clothes), to undress (someone)
    Synonym: მოწკამს (moǯǩams)
    ბერეშკიმი გოვოჩუმ. კაპულა ვუმბონარე.
    bereşǩimi govoçum. ǩap̌ula vumbonare.
    I am undressing my child. I will give him a bath (wash his back).
  2. (Apso, VitseArkabi) to rob (someone on the road, on the bus, at work, at gambling, etc.)
    Synonym: გოიჩვენ (goiçven)
    გომჩვეს
    gomçves
    They robbed me
  3. (Apso, VitseArkabi, figurative) to ensure that you spend a lot of money while shopping
    Synonym: გოიჩვენ (goiçven)
    გომჩვეს
    gomçves
    We spent until we ran out of money
    (literally, “They robbed me”)

Further reading

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  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “goçums[1]”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[1] (in Turkish)
  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “goçums[2]/ goçups”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[2] (in Turkish)
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “გოჩუ”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary]‎[3], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi