გჲომპონამს

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Etymology[edit]

From გჲ- (gy-) +‎ ო- (o-) +‎ მპონ- (mp̌on-) +‎ -ამ (-am) +‎ -ს (-s). Inherited from Proto-Georgian-Zan *mq̇en- : mq̇n- (to graft).

Verb[edit]

გჲომპონამს (gyomp̌onams) (Latin spelling gyomp̌onams) (Vitse–Arkabi)

  1. to graft
    Synonym: ჯოჲონაჲ (coyonay)
    უშქური მცხულიზ გებომპონი დო კაი კაი სქიდუნ
    uşkuri mʒxuliz gebomp̌oni do ǩai ǩai skidun
    I've grafted the apple to the pear, and it's holding well. It's alive.

Further reading[edit]

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