ტუცა

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Laz

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From ტუც- (ťuʒ-, to heat) +‎ -ა (-a). Ultimately from Proto-Kartvelian *ṭus-.

Adjective

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ტუცა (ťuʒa) (Latin spelling ťuʒa)

  1. hot
    1. (usually about liquids, solids, and vapors)
      Synonym: ტიბუ (ťibu)
      ნანაქ ტუცა წკაჲითე ნა-ნახუ კაზაღი დოთხუ
      nanak ťuʒa ǯǩayite na-naxu ǩazaği dotxu
      The sweater that my mother washed in hot water shrank
    2. (about the weather)
      Synonym: მჩხვაფა (mçxvapa)
      დიდო ტუცა რენ
      dido ťuʒa ren
      The weather is very hot

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Kiria, Č̣abuḳi, Ezugbaia, Lali, Memišiši, Omar, Čuxua, Merab (2015) Lazur-megruli gramaṭiḳa [Laz–Mingrelian Grammar] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Gamomcemloba Meridiani, page 839
  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “t'u3a”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[1] (in Turkish)
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ტუცა”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary]‎[2], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi