დობაძგამს

Laz

Alternative forms

  • დობაზგამს (dobazgams)Atina
  • დობაზგაჲ (dobazgay), დვობაზგაჲ (dvobazgay)Vizha, Artasheni
  • დობაძგაფს (dobażgaps)Khopa
  • დვობაძგაფს (dvobażgaps)Chkhala

Etymology

From დო- (do-) +‎ ბაძგ- (bażg-, to press) +‎ -ამ (-am) +‎ -ს (-s). Inherited from Proto-Georgian-Zan *beʒg- (to push, shove).

Verb

დობაძგამს • (dobażgams) (Latin spelling dobażgams) (VitseArkabi)

  1. to step (on the ground)

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “dobazgams/ dobazgay/ dobaz*gams/ dobaz*gaps”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[1] (in Turkish)
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “დობაძგუ”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary]‎[2], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi