შუვაფს

Laz

Alternative forms

  • შუვამს (şuvams)Vitse
  • შუვომს (şuvoms)Arkabi

Etymology

From შუვ- (şuv-) +‎ -აფ (-ap) +‎ -ს (-s). Inherited from Proto-Georgian-Zan *s₁ow- (to be wet).

Verb

შუვაფს • (şuvaps) (Latin spelling şuvaps) (Khopa, Chkhala)

  1. to wet
    Synonym: ღვარუჲ (ğvaruy)

Further reading

  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “şuvams/ şuvoms/ şuvaps”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[1] (in Turkish)