գնացք

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Armenian [edit]

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Etymology [edit]

From Old Armenian գնացք (gnacʿkʿ); see it for more.

Pronunciation [edit]

Noun [edit]

գնացք  (gnacʿkʿ)

  1. train
    գնացքի գիծrailway
    գնացք նստելto take a train
  2. procession, train
  3. (archaic) passage; walk; journey
  4. (archaic) gait, walk, step

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Usage notes [edit]

  • (Armenia and ex-USSR countries) Colloquially Russian поезд (póezd), rendered as պոեզդ (poezd) or պոեզ (poez), is often used instead.

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Old Armenian [edit]

Alternative forms [edit]

  • գնաց (gnacʿ) (rarely used singular form)

Etymology [edit]

From գնաց- +‎ .

Noun [edit]

գնացք  (gnacʿkʿ) pl  (plural genitive գնացից)

  1. gait, step, pace, course; passage; way, journey; departure; circuit
    գնացին երից աւուրց գնաց ճանապարհի՝ յերկիր անապատ (gnacʿin ericʿ awurcʿ gnacʿ čanaparhi yerkir anapat) — they walked three days through the desert
  2. walk; place for taking a walk
  3. flow of water
  4. conduct, behaviour, demeanour, manners, custom
    դառնալ ի գնացից չարաց (daṙnal i gnacʿicʿ čʿaracʿ) — to reform, to lead a better life

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References [edit]

  • գնացք in Mathias Bedrossian (1879), New Dictionary Armenian-English (Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy)
  • գնալ in Hračʿeay Ačaṙean (1926–35), Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran (Yerevan: Yerevan State University), 2nd ed., 1971–79