ჰავუზი

Laz

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish حوض‎ (havuz), Derived from Arabic حَوْض‎ (ḥawḍ).

Noun

ჰავუზი • (havuzi) (Latin spelling havuzi)

pool
დიდო მჭიმა მჭიმაში ხასანიზ ჰავუზეფე ჭანჭახითე დოლაფშენ
dido mç̌ima mç̌imaşi xasaniz havuzepe ç̌anç̌axite dolapşen
When it rains a lot, Xasan's pools fill with mud.

Further reading

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

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