მთუგი

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Kartvelian *tagw- (mouse).

Noun

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მთუგი (mtugi) (Latin spelling mtugi) (VitseArkabi, KhopaBatumi, Chkhala)

  1. mouse
    მთუგიქ ნაძირასენ ჩუჩაფე ობღემუშიზ ორჩაკამს
    mtugik nażirasen çuçape obğemuşiz orçaǩams
    Mouse squeezes corn leaves it finds into its nest

Further reading

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