Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From Old Armenian ձգեմ (jgem).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

ձգել (jgel)

  1. to pull; to draw; to drag
  2. to stretch, extend
  3. to lengthen, pull out
  4. to tighten
  5. to delay, protract
  6. to throw, to toss
  7. to drop, to let go
  8. (colloquial) to restrain someone
  9. (Western Armenian) to leave, abandon
    Synonym: թողնել (tʻoġnel)
  10. (Western Armenian) to let, allow
    Synonym: թողնել (tʻoġnel)

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