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-na
suffix
This is a grammatical suffix used in the Laz language. It is represented in the Latin-based alphabet.

“-na”

This is a grammatical suffix.

Also means
  1. Latin spelling of -ნა (-na)
  2. a suffix

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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-oni
suffix
A suffix added to nouns to indicate a place or origin.

“K'alas-oni.”

From the city.

Also means
  1. Latin spelling of -ონი (-oni)
  2. -oni (suffix)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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-ა
suffix
A suffix added to the end of verbs to turn them into nouns.

“წკუნ- + -ა → წკუნა”

To ache + -a → pain

Also means
  1. Suffixed to verbs to form nouns
  2. noun-forming suffix

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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-ი
suffix
A grammatical suffix used to indicate the absolutive case in a sentence, often marking the subject of intransitive verbs or the object of transitive verbs.

“სქუა-ი მუშენს”

The child is working.

Also means
  1. absolutive case marker
  2. Fused oblique case marker

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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-ო
suffix
A historical suffix used to mark the adverbial case. It is no longer used to create new words.

“დიდო.”

Greatly.

Also means
  1. Adverbial case marker, no longer productive
  2. adverbial marker

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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-ობა
suffix
A suffix that creates abstract nouns from other nouns, adjectives, or occasionally verb roots. It can indicate a state of being or represent a harvest time.

“მონკა + -ობა → მონკანობა”

Heavy + -oba → heaviness

Also means
  1. It produces an abstract noun by adding it after the noun and adjective: -hood, -ism, -ery, -ness
  2. It generates the name of the plant that expresses the crop time of that plant by adding it to the plant name
  3. It produces an abstract noun by adding it after the verb root. No longer productive
  4. abstract noun suffix

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Abaza
noun
This is the Latin character version of the Laz word Abaza.

“Abaza”

Abaza

Also means
  1. Latin spelling of Abaza

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Abazuri
noun
The language spoken by the Abkhaz people.

“Abazuri mt’as guriş kʼai ren.”

The Abkhaz language sounds good to the heart.

Also means
  1. Abkhaz language

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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abca
noun
This is the Latin character spelling of the Laz word abja. It refers to the alphabet representation used for writing the word.

“Lazuri nena abca do ç'ari.”

Write the Laz language using the Latin spelling.

Also means
  1. Latin spelling of abja

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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abdezi
noun
The Latin-script representation of the Laz word abdezi.

“Abdezi sʒo-pe-ti var k'i-t'x-u.”

He did not read the letter from abdezi.

Also means
  1. Latin spelling of აბდეზი (abdezi)
  2. Latin spelling of abdezi

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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abuǩaťi
noun
A person who practices or studies law.

“Abuǩaťi oçʼkʼap’urs.”

The lawyer is working.

Also means
  1. lawyer

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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acanli
noun
Describes someone who is very greedy or extremely eager to gain wealth.

“Acanli k'oçik puli obžoms.”

The greedy person loves money.

Also means
  1. avaricious
  2. avid
  3. greedy

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ada
noun
A piece of land completely surrounded by water.

“Ar ada muğor.”

There is an island.

Also means
  1. Latin spelling of ადა (ada)
  2. island

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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adai
noun
A person who is put forward to be chosen for a job or position.

“Çkva adaipe k'oçik do k'oçik şeni gza ç'aru.”

Each candidate writes their way for the people.

“Am adai k'ai k'oçi ren.”

This candidate is a good person.

Also means
  1. candidate
  2. nominee

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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adaleťi
noun
The quality of being fair and reasonable.

“Adaleťi do čʼkʼoni oxvenas kʼoçis.”

May a person possess justice and wisdom.

Also means
  1. justice

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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adesa
noun
This is the Latin character spelling of the word adesa.

“adesa”

adesa

Also means
  1. Latin spelling of ადესა (adesa)
  2. Latin spelling of ადესა

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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adeťi
noun
A common way of behaving or doing things that is established by tradition.

“Çkimi adeťi aris.”

It is my custom.

Also means
  1. custom
  2. habit.

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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adresi
noun
The Latin script spelling for the Laz word meaning address or location.

“ჩქიმი adresi დოჭარ.”

Write down my address.

“თე რე ჩქიმი adresi.”

This is my address.

Also means
  1. Latin spelling of ადრესი (adresi, “address”)
  2. address

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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afieťi
noun
The state of being free from illness or injury. It can also refer to a good appetite.

“Afieťi ç'ok'i odo k'ai ren.”

Good health is important for everyone.

“Afieťi k'ai ren.”

Health is good.

Also means
  1. health
  2. appetite

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Afriǩa
name
The continent of Africa.

“Afriǩa dadi-on-i-s i-r-e-n.”

He is going to the land of Africa.

Also means
  1. Latin spelling of აჶრიკა (afriǩa)
  2. Africa

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ağani
adj
This is the Latin script representation of the Laz word for new.

“ağani xali gei.çkidi.”

The new carpet is laid down.

Also means
  1. Latin spelling of აღანი (ağani)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ağu
noun
A toxic substance that can cause illness or death when ingested or introduced into the body.

“ağu uğun k'oçis var uğun.”

The person who has poison does not have it.

“ağu p'at'ara k'ocis gverdi k'birin ik'o.”

The venom was in the tooth of the small snake.

Also means
  1. venom
  2. poison

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ağuli mťa
noun
A type of plant that is considered harmful or toxic if touched or consumed.

“Ağuli mťa ar aris.”

It is a poisonous plant.

“ağuli mťa dovarut.”

The poisonous plant is there.

Also means
  1. a poisonous plant

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Ağustozi
name
This is the Latin character spelling of the name Ağustozi.

“Ağustozi ar k'oçi joxoni ren.”

Ağustozi is a person's name.

Also means
  1. Latin spelling of აღუსთოზი (ağustozi)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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aina
adv
An adverb used to indicate a conclusion or a result. It is often translated as so or thus.

“Aina na var iko, iştire.”

It is exactly as it should not have been.

Also means
  1. Latin spelling of აინა (aina)
  2. so

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ajlia
noun
A large, mythical creature often depicted with wings and breathing fire.

“Lazuri folkloris ajlia dixaşa şeni didi mnişvona uğun.”

The dragon has great significance in Laz folklore.

Also means
  1. dragon

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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aklemi
noun
A large animal with humps used for carrying things in dry lands.

“Aklemi çöl-s do k'oçik ğorun.”

The camel walks in the desert.

“Aklemi k'ai nç'on.”

The camel walks well.

Also means
  1. Latin spelling of აქლემი (aklemi)
  2. camel

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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aǩop̌uri
noun
Refers to a person or couple who does not have any children.

“Aǩop̌uri k’oçi oxoʒe obğondun.”

The childless man is building a house.

Also means
  1. childless

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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aǩra
noun
The edge, border, or outskirts of something, such as a shore or the side of an object.

“Zğas aǩras vore.”

I am at the edge of the sea.

Also means
  1. edge
  2. shore, side, outskirts

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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akrebi
noun
The Latin-script representation for a scorpion, which is an arachnid with a curved tail ending in a stinger.

“akrebi k'vats'e k'vinari re.”

The scorpion is a venomous creature.

“akrebi მემენცხე დო მენჯგირუ”

The scorpion bit me and it hurts.

Also means
  1. Latin spelling of აქრები (akrebi, “scorpion”)
  2. scorpion

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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aktori
noun
A person who acts in a play, movie, or television show.

“თე ფილმის ართი მაკთორი რე.”

There is one actor in this movie.

“თე aktori მაჸვილეს ძირამს.”

The actor sees the killer.

Also means
  1. actor
  2. actress

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ala
conjunction
A conjunction used to link alternatives.

“K'op'i ala ğali.”

Cup or bowl.

Also means
  1. Latin spelling of ალა (ala)
  2. or

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ala vala
noun
Describing weather that is very bright and full of sunlight.

“Mja ala vala ren.”

The sun is bathing the world in light.

“Mja do ndğa ren ala vala.”

The sun and the day are bathed in sunlight.

Also means
  1. bathed in sunlight (weather)
  2. bathed in sunlight

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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alakarga
noun
A type of colourful bird belonging to the roller family.

“alakarga ar mp'ineli ren.”

The European roller is a bird.

“alakarga steri muş k’ai oǩonari uğun.”

The European roller has very beautiful feathers.

Also means
  1. European roller (bird)
  2. European roller

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Alamani
name
Used to describe something or someone from Germany.

“Alamani k'oçi k'ai meşvelis.”

The German man helps well.

“Alamani k'oçi var vore.”

I am not a German person.

Also means
  1. German

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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alboni
noun
The set of letters used to write a language.

“Alboni-s ar-i-n som-i an-i.”

There are three letters in the alphabet.

Also means
  1. alphabet

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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aleťi
noun
An object or device used to perform a specific task or function.

“Mu aleťi gogolum?”

What tool are you using?

“Çkini aleťi k'ai ren.”

Our tool is good.

Also means
  1. tool

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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aletriǩi
noun
A form of energy resulting from the existence of charged particles, used to power devices.

“Edepeşi aletrriǩi giçodum.”

The electricity of the house is cut off.

Also means
  1. electricity

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ali
noun
A bright, glowing part of a fire.

“Ali iğor.”

The flame is growing.

Also means
  1. Latin spelling of ალი (ali)
  2. flame

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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alimorci
noun
A type of small, colorful flower that blooms early in the spring.

“Alimorci gop̌i.”

The crocus blossomed.

Also means
  1. crocus

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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