փինեքի

Armenian

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Etymology

From Persian پینکی (pinaki).

Noun

փինեքի • (pʻinekʻi) (dialectal, obsolete)

1. slumber, dozing

   Synonym: նիրհ (nirh)

   • ca. 1680–1684, Baṙ girg taliani [An Armenian–Italian Dictionary published in Venice] page 60:

     փինէքիտալ^[sic]․ ինտօռմէնցարսի

     pʻinēkʻital^[sic]; intōṙmēncʻarsi

     փինէքի տալ (pʻinēkʻi tal) = indormenzarse

Alternative forms

• փինէքի (pʻinēkʻi) — traditional orthography