ղեկ

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Armenian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Armenian ղեկ (łek).

Pronunciation

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Noun

ղեկ (ġek)

  1. rudder
  2. steering wheel
  3. helm, wheel
  4. handlebar

Usage notes

In colloquial speech Russian руль (rulʹ) is used instead.

Declension

Derived terms


Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Classical Syriac ܠܝܩܐ (lēqā), absolute form ܠܝܩ (lēq).

Noun

ղեկ (łek)

  1. oar
  2. rudder

Declension

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: ղեկ (ġek)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ղեկ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “ղեկ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “ղեկ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 167b