ჯაონენ

Laz

Alternative forms

  • ჯაჲონენ (cayonen)alternative spelling

Etymology

From ჯე- (ce-) +‎ ა- (a-) +‎ ონ- (on-) +‎ -ენ (-en). Inherited from Proto-Georgian-Zan *q̇wan- (to conduct, bring (of animate objects)).

Verb

ჯაონენ • (caonen) (Latin spelling caonen) (Vizha, Artasheni)

  1. to follow steeply downward
    ჯემთუმანი ჯაონი. მეგაგარე
    cemtumani caoni. megagare
    Go down the slope. I'll run into you.

Further reading

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