կռնակ

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Armenian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Armenian կռնակ (kṙnak); see it for more.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

կռնակ (kṙnak)

  1. (anatomy) back
  2. (figuratively) support, help
  3. (figuratively) back of a chair, back of a book, etc.

Declension[edit]

Old Armenian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From կուռն (kuṙn) +‎ -ակ (-ak).

Noun[edit]

կռնակ (kṙnak)

  1. (anatomy) back

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Armenian: կռնակ (kṙnak)

References[edit]

  • Petrosean, Matatʿeay (1879) “կռնակ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “կռնակ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy