მუნტური

Laz

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Kartvelian *maṭl-.

Noun

მუნტური • (munťuri) (Latin spelling munťuri) (Sumla, Arkabi, Khopa–Batumi, Chkhala)

  1. worm, maggot
    მბულეფეზ დიდო მუნტური უჲონუნ
    mbulepez dido munťuri uyonun
    Cherries have a lot of maggots

Further reading

  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “munt'uri”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı (in Turkish)
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “მუნტური”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi
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