ჯანს

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Laz

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From ჯან- (can-) +‎ -ს (-s). Akin to Mingrelian ჯანუნ (ǯanun, to lie) and Georgian ძევს (ʒevs).

Verb

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ჯანს (cans) (Latin spelling cans) (Sumla, Arkabi, Khopa, Chkhala, Akçakoca)

  1. to lie down, to sleep
    ომერიზ მოზინე აღოდერენ დო სუმ ნდღა რენ ოხორის ჯანს.
    omeriz mozine ağoderen do sum ndğa ren oxoris cans.
    Omar is sick with honey and has been lying at home for three days.

Further reading

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  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “cans”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[1] (in Turkish)