խալարիկ

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Old Armenian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Ačaṙyan leaves the origin open. According to J̌ahukyan, this is a by-form of խաղալիկ (xałalik), with a l/ł alternation and perhaps a l > r dissimilation.

Noun[edit]

խալարիկ (xalarik)

  1. toy

Usage notes[edit]

The word is a hapax legomenon.

Declension[edit]

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References[edit]

  • Awgerean, Mkrtičʻ, Čēlalean, Grigor (1865) “խալարիկ”, in Aṙjeṙn baṙaran haykaznean lezui [Pocket Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 364a
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “խալարիկ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, page 314b
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1991) “Stugabanutʻyunner [Etymologies]”, in Patma-banasirakan handes [Historical-Philological Journal]‎[1] (in Armenian), number 2, Yerevan: Academy Press, page 40
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010) “խալարիկ”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik, page 309b