დვინა

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Etymology

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From Proto-Kartvelian *bdw-in- (to set fire) +‎ -ა (-a).

Noun

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დვინა (dvina) (Latin spelling dvina) (Vitse)

  1. fire (the often accidental occurrence of fire in a certain place leading to its full or partial destruction)
    დიდი დვინა შენი არ ნწინი უბაღუნ
    didi dvina şeni ar nǯini ubağun
    A single spark is enough for a big fire

Further reading

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