არანძი
Laz
Alternative forms
- არარანცი (araranci) – Khopa
- ანძი (anʒi) – Vitse
Etymology
Borrowed from an alternative form of Pontic Greek νεράντζιν (nerántzin).
Noun
არანძი • (aranʒi) (Latin spelling aranži) (Artasheni, Vitse, Arkabi, Khopa)
- bitter orange, Seville orange (Citrus × aurantium) (fruit and tree)
- Coordinate term: ფოტუკალი (poṭuḳali)
Derived terms
- არანძა (aranʒa)
References
- Bucaklişi, İsmail Avcı; Uzunhasanoğlu, Hasan; Aleksiva, Irfan (2007), “aranži”, in Büyük Lazca Sözlük / Didi Lazuri Nenapuna [Great Laz Dictionary] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Chiviyazıları, page 45b, also glosses as "orange (Citrus sinensis)"
- Aleksiva, Irfan Çağatay (2020), “aranži”, in Dictionary of Laz Plant Names (LINCOM Scientific Dictionaries; 3), München: LINCOM GmbH, page 11, connects with Italian arancia
- Марр, Н. (1910), “არარანცი”, in Грамматика чанского (лазского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Chan (Laz) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 2) (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 127
- Tandilava, Ali (2013), “არანძი”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi