ცანცა

ცანცა

Laz

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Armenian ցանց (cʿancʿ).[1]

Noun

ცანცა • (ʒanʒa)

1. (Vitze-Arhavi dialect) basket for picking grapes and other fruits[2]

   Synonym: სტირიბინა (sťiribina)

2. (Xopa-Batumi dialect) bag, shoulder bag

References

1. Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1979), “ցանց”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume IV, 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 451a
2. Марр, Н. (1910), “ცანცა”, 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 214a

• Bucaklişi, İsmail Avcı; Uzunhasanoğlu, Hasan (1999) Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük / Lazuri-Turkuli Nenapuna [Laz–Turkish dictionary] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Akyüz Yayıncılık, page 343