փեշթախթա

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Armenian

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish پشتخته (peştahta), from Classical Persian پیشْتَخْتَه (pēštaxta).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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փեշթախթա (pʻeštʻaxtʻa) (traditional orthography spelling փէշթախթա or փէշթախթայ) (dialectal, obsolete)

  1. desk, counter in a shop
    Synonym: վաճառասեղան (vačaṙaseġan)
  2. cash box
    • ca. 1680–1684, Baṙ girg taliani [An Armenian–Italian Dictionary published in Venice] page 60:[1]
      փէշթախթայ․ ըսքռինեօ
      pʻēštʻaxtʻay; əskʻṙineō
      փէշթախթայ (pʻēštʻaxtʻay) = scrigno

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Orengo, Alessandro (2019) “Il ԲԱՌ ԳԻՐԳ ՏԱԼԻԱՆԻ Un dizionario armeno-italiano del XVII secolo”, in U. Bläsing, J. Dum-Tragut, T.M. van Lint, editors, Armenian, Hittite, and Indo-European Studies: A Commemoration Volume for Jos J.S. Weitenberg (Hebrew University Armenian Studies; 15), Leuven: Peeters, page 246

Further reading

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  • Galfayean (Lusinean), Ambrosios (1900) “comptoir”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ patkerazard fransahay [Nouveau dictionnaire illustré français–arménien]‎[1], volume I, Paris: Typographie Morris père et fils, page 551b