Armenian edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Old Armenian փոկ (pʻok); see it for more.

Noun edit

փոկ (pʻok)

  1. belt, strap, thong
Declension edit

Etymology 2 edit

From Old Armenian փոկ (pʻok); see it for more.

 
փոկ

Noun edit

փոկ (pʻok)

  1. seal (the animal)
Declension edit
Synonyms edit

Old Armenian edit

Etymology 1 edit

The origin is uncertain.

Noun edit

փոկ (pʻok)

  1. thong, leather thong, strap, girth
    փոկ գօտիpʻok gōtileather belt
    փոկ անվախճանpʻok anvaxčanendless strap
  2. leather whip
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Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
  • Armenian: փոկ (pʻok)

Etymology 2 edit

From Ancient Greek φώκη (phṓkē, seal).

Noun edit

փոկ (pʻok)

  1. phoca, seal, sea calf
Declension edit
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References edit

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