იბგარს

Laz

Alternative forms

• იბგას (ibgas) — Atina
• იბგაჲ (ibgay) — Vizha, Artasheni
• იმგარს (imgars) — Khopa–Batumi, Chkhala

Etymology

From ი- (i-) +‎ ბგარ- (bgar-, “to cry”) +‎ -ს (-s). Inherited from Proto-Georgian-Zan *bger- (“to utter; sound, ring”).

Verb

იბგარს • (ibgars) (Latin spelling ibgars) (Atina, Vitse–Arkabi, Chkhala)

1. to cry, to weep

   ჯუმაჩქიმიქ ნაიბგარტუ ბერეზ ნაბირამზ დო ომპლანამზ

   cumaçkimik naibgarťu berez nabiramz do omp̌lanamz

   My brother clowns a crying child and makes him stop crying

Derived terms

• ბგარა (bgara)
• აბგარს (abgars)
• ჯაბგაჲ (cabgay)
• ჯეკვობგაჲ (ceǩvobgay)

 

Further reading

• Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “ibgars/ ibgas (PZ), ibgay (ÇM ~ AŞ), ibgars (FN ~ AH)(ÇX)”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı‎^[1] (in Turkish)
• Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ობგარუ”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary]‎^[2], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi