ճարտուկ

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Armenian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian ճարտուկ (čartuk).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

ճարտուկ (čartuk) (superlative ամենաճարտուկ)

  1. (of a horse, rare) grey

Declension[edit]

Old Armenian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

An Iranian borrowing։ compare Classical Persian چرده (čarda, color; blackish; bay horse).

Adjective[edit]

ճարտուկ (čartuk)

  1. (of a horse) grey

Descendants[edit]

  • Armenian: ճարտուկ (čartuk)

Further reading[edit]

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “ճարտուկ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “ճարտուկ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 189
  • Petrosean, Matatʿeay (1879), “ճարտուկ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy