ოჯიჯე
Mingrelian
Etymology
Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani, in his dictionary ლექსიკონი ქართული (leksiḳoni kartuli), records the word in the form of ოჯიჯი (oǯiǯi), specifying that it's a Mingrelian word.
Noun
ოჯიჯე • (oǯiǯe) (plural ოჯიჯეეფი)
- net
Descendants
- → Georgian: ოჯიჯი (oǯiǯi, “net for catching hawks”)
References
- Kajaia, Otar (2005), “ოჯიჯე”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 1170
- Orbeliani, Sulxan-Saba (1685–1716), Iordanišvili S., editor, Siṭq̇vis ḳona kartuli, romel ars leksiḳoni [The Wisp of Georgian Words That Beeth a Dictionary], Tbilisi: Georgian SSR print, published 1949, page 268