փախ

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Armenian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Armenian փախ (pʻax); see it for more.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

փախ (pʻax)

  1. massive flight
  2. the crowd of refugees

Declension[edit]

Old Armenian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

The origin is uncertain.

Noun[edit]

փախ (pʻax) indeclinable

  1. the act of fleeing, flight
    փախ ի փախpʻax i pʻaxrunning away

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Armenian: փախ (pʻax)

References[edit]

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “փախ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “փախ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “փախ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press