იმონკანენ
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Laz[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From ი- (i-) + მონკა (monǩa) + -ან- (-an-) + -ენ (-en). Inherited from Proto-Georgian-Zan *maḳen- (“to get heavy, pregnant”).
Verb[edit]
იმონკანენ • (imonǩanen) (Latin spelling imonǩanen)
- to become heavier, to get heavy
- ჰანწო უშქურიზ დიდო ჩანს. ვაიმონჭაშა ტოტეფე დიმონკანენ დო გჲოვდეზ ელუჭკოდუნ.
- hanǯo uşkuriz dido çans. vaimonç̌aşa ťoťepe dimonǩanen do gyovdez eluç̌ǩodun.
- Apples are very productive this year. Before they ripen, the branches get heavy and crack off the trunk.
Further reading[edit]
- Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “imonk'anen”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[1] (in Turkish)
- Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ომონკანუ”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary][2], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi