կամաց-կամաց

Armenian

Etymology

Reduplication of կամաց (kamacʻ)

Pronunciation

• (Eastern Armenian) IPA^(key): /kɑˈmɑt͡sʰ kɑˈmɑt͡sʰ/, [kɑmɑ́t͡sʰ kɑmɑ́t͡sʰ]
• (Western Armenian) IPA^(key): /ɡɑˈmɑt͡s ɡɑˈmɑt͡s/, [ɡɑmɑ́t͡sʰ ɡɑmɑ́t͡sʰ]

Adverb

կամաց-կամաց • (kamacʻ-kamacʻ) (informal)

1. little by little, slowly but surely, step by step

Descendants

• → Persian: گاماس گاماس (gâmâs gâmâs)