იჯოხამს

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From ი- (i-) +‎ ჯოხ- (cox-) +‎ -ამ (-am) +‎ -ს (-s). Inherited from Proto-Kartvelian *ʒ₁ax- : ʒ₁x- (to call, be called).

Verb

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იჯოხამს (icoxams) (Latin spelling icoxams) (Vitse, Borghola)

  1. to call, to summon (an unknown person or someone whose whereabouts are unknown)
    უჯიფალასქა! ნიჯე გიჯოხი დო ჩქარ ვაროგნი-ი?
    ucipalaska! nice gicoxi do çkar varogni-i?
    Large eared! I called you so many times. Didn't you hear me?
  2. to call for prayer
    ხოჯაქ იზანი იჯოხაში სერსიმუში რაკანეფეზ რანწკალუმს
    xocak izani icoxaşi sersimuşi raǩanepez ranǯǩalums
    When the imam calls for prayer, his voice echoes from the hills

Further reading

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  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “icoxams/ icoxums (FN), icoxums (AH-Lome), icoxams (AH-Borğola), icoxops (HP), icoxups (AK)”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[1] (in Turkish)
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ოჯოხუ”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary]‎[2], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi