ստակ

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Armenian

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Etymology

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Shortening of սպիտակ (spitak)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ստակ (stak) (Western Armenian)

  1. (historical) a silver coin
  2. money
    Synonyms: դրամ (dram), (Eastern Armenian) փող (pʻoġ), (dialectal) փարա (pʻara)
  3. (historical) an akçe, one third of a para (the Ottoman currency)
  4. (figurative) the least possible amount of money
    մի քոռ ստակի չեմ առնիmi kʻoṙ staki čʻem aṙniI wouldn't buy that for a penny (literally, “I wouldn't buy [that] for one dull coin”)

Declension

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