Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Armenian խեչակ (xečʻak).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

խեչակ (xečʻak)

  1. (dialectal) prop, stay, support (for plants)
    Synonym: խչմար (xčʻmar)
    Hypernym: նեցուկ (necʻuk)
    Coordinate term: խաշար (xašar)

Declension edit

Middle Armenian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Old Armenian խեչ (xečʻ) + -ակ (-ak).

Noun edit

խեչակ (xečʻak)

  1. prop, stay, support (for plants)

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: խեչակ (xečʻak)

Further reading edit

  • Ġazaryan, Ṙ. S., Avetisyan, H. M. (2009) “խեչակ”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “խէչ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “խեչակ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Norayr N. Biwzandacʻi (1884) “rame”, in Baṙagirkʻ i gałłierēn lezuē i hayerēn [Dictionary from the French Language into Armenian]‎[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian Press, page 1027
  • Eremia Meġrecʻi (1698) “մոյթ”, in Baṙgirkʻ hayocʻ [Armenian Dictionary] (in Armenian), Livorno: Sargis Evdokiacʻi Sahetʻči Press, page 215