Armenian edit

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian ոսոխ (osox).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ոսոխ (osox) (literary)

  1. enemy, foe
  2. adversary, rival, opponent

Declension edit

Synonyms edit

Old Armenian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

The origin is uncertain.

Noun edit

ոսոխ (osox)

  1. adversary, enemy, opposite; antagonist, rival
  2. rancour, hatred; revenge

Declension edit

Adjective edit

ոսոխ (osox)

  1. revengeful, vindictive

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: ոսոխ (osox) (learned)

References edit

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ոսոխ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “ոսոխ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ոսոխ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press