հեղձամղձուկ

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Armenian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Armenian հեղձամղձուկ (hełjamłjuk).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

հեղձամղձուկ (heġjamġjuk) (superlative ամենահեղձամղձուկ)

  1. drowned, suffocated
  2. suffocating, stifling

Declension[edit]

Old Armenian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Perhaps a u-type and m-type reduplication of հեղձ- (hełj-) +‎ -ուկ (-uk); compare աղջամուղջ (ałǰamułǰ). Or from հեղձ- (hełj-) +‎ -ա- (-a-) +‎ մղձուկ- (młjuk-).

Adjective[edit]

հեղձամղձուկ (hełjamłjuk)

  1. drowned, suffocated
    հեղձամղձուկ ձայնիւhełjamłjuk jayniwin a stifled voice
    հեղձամղձուկ արտասունքhełjamłjuk artasunkʻrepressed tears
    հեղձամղձուկ առնելhełjamłjuk aṙnelto stifle, to choke; to smother, to suffocate; to drown
    հեղձամղձուկ լինել ի բարկութէնէhełjamłjuk linel i barkutʻēnēto be half choked with rage or anger
  2. (figuratively) oppressed, agitated, disquieted, grievous, anxious
    հեղձամղձուկ ի վշտացնhełjamłjuk i vštacʻnloaded with grief; woe-begone
    հեղձամղձուկ լինէր սիրտ իմhełjamłjuk linēr sirt immy heart was ready to break, was oppressed with grief
  3. suffocating, stifling
    հեղձամղձուկ օդ կամ ջերմութիւնhełjamłjuk ōd kam ǰermutʻiwnsultry weather or heat
    հեղձամղձուկ հազhełjamłjuk haza stifling cough; hooping cough

Descendants[edit]

  • Armenian: հեղձամղձուկ (heġjamġjuk)

References[edit]

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “հեղձամղձուկ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “հեղձամղձուկ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “մղձուկ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 403