թևճակ

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Armenian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Armenian թեւճակ (tʻewčak); see it for more.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

թևճակ (tʻewčak)

  1. oar
  2. (sports) tennis racket
  3. (dated) fastening bar
  4. oversleeve, armlet
  5. (proscribed) fin of a fish

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

  • Aġayan, Ēduard (1976) “թևճակ”, in Ardi hayereni bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan

Old Armenian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From թեւ (tʻew). The origin of -ճակ (-čak) is unknown.

Noun[edit]

թևճակ (tʻewčak)

  1. oar

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Armenian: թեւճակ (tʻewčak)

References[edit]

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “թևճակ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “թևճակ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1998) “-ճակ”, in Hin hayereni verǰacancʻneri cagumə [The Origin of Old Armenian Suffixes] (Hayocʻ lezvi hamematakan kʻerakanutʻyan harcʻer; 2) (in Armenian), Yerevan: Anania Širakacʻi, pages 5–48