օժանդակ

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Armenian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Armenian օժանդակ (ōžandak).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

օժանդակ (ōžandak)

  1. auxiliary; subsidiary
    օժանդակ բայōžandak bayauxiliary verb

Declension[edit]

Old Armenian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

The original spelling is աւժանդակ (awžandak), borrowed from Iranian. For the suffix see -անդակ (-andak). Old Georgian ავჟანდა (avžanda) is from the same source.

Adjective[edit]

օժանդակ (ōžandak)

  1. aiding, helping, assisting, auxiliary, subsidiary
    օժանդակ բայōžandak bayauxiliary verb
    օժանդակ գունդōžandak gundauxiliary troop
  2. confederate, allied

Declension[edit]

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Descendants[edit]

  • Armenian: օժանդակ (ōžandak)

References[edit]

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