Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From Old Armenian փողոց (pʻołocʻ).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

փողոց (pʻoġocʻ)

  1. street
    Synonym: ուլից (ulicʻ) (slang)

Declension edit

Old Armenian edit

Etymology edit

փող (pʻoł) +‎ -ոց (-ocʻ)

Noun edit

փողոց (pʻołocʻ)

  1. street
    մանր փողոցmanr pʻołocʻnarrow street, alley
    փողոցք վաճառացpʻołocʻkʻ vačaṙacʻmercery, mercer's shops
    փողոցք գնացից ջրոյpʻołocʻkʻ gnacʻicʻ ǰroywater-pipe, water-conduit
    ի փողոցիi pʻołocʻiin the open street
    փողոց տալ, կտրել, կազմել, թողուլpʻołocʻ tal, ktrel, kazmel, tʻołulto open a way, to fray a way, to cut a road through the enemy
  2. throat
  3. a passage between two lines of men along which a person being honored passes

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: փողոց (pʻoġocʻ)
  • Old Georgian: ფოლოცი (poloci)

References edit

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