ժպիտ

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Armenian

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Old Armenian ժպիտ (žpit).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ժպիտ (žpit)

  1. smile

Declension

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Derived terms

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Old Armenian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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The origin is unknown.[1][2]

Noun

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ժպիտ (žpit)

  1. smile
    ժպիտ ելանել ումեքžpit elanel umekʻto wish to laugh

Declension

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: ժպիտ (žpit)

References

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  1. ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ժպիտ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  2. ^ J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010) “ժպիտ”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik

Further reading

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  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “ժպիտ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ժպիտ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy