ალა
Laz
Etymology
From Byzantine Greek ἀλλά (allá).
Conjunction
ალა • (ala) (Latin spelling ala) (Arkabi)
- but
- Synonyms: (Atina) მანა (mana), (Artasheni, Vitse, Khopa) ამა (ama), (Vitse) ჩქვა (čkva), (Arkabi) ედო (edo), დო (do)
Further reading
- Kojima, Gôichi (2012–), “ala”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı (in Turkish)
- Tandilava, Ali (2013), “ალა”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi