Appendix:Armenian dictionary-only terms

This is a list of Armenian terms that appear in dictionaries, but are not attested per our requirements.

word part of speech etymology definition dictionaries including this word uses
որդահալած (ordahalac) adjective որդ (ord) +‎ -ա- (-a-) +‎ հալածել (halacel) vermifuge
  • Abikean, Mihran (1888) “سوغلجان”, in Erekʻlezuean əndarjak baṙaran tačkerēn hayerēn gaġġierēn [A Comprehensive Trilingual Ottoman–Armenian–French Dictionary]‎[1], Constantinople: N. K. Pērpērean Press, page 626a
  • Čʻagmagčean, Y. Y. (1922) “vermifuge”, in Əndarjak Baṙaran Angl. Hay. [A Comprehensive Dictionary English–Armenian], Boston: E. A. Yeran
/ (see Talk:որդահալած)


քաղցրամահություն (kʻaġcʻramahutʻyun) / քաղցրամահութիւն (kʻaġcʻramahutʻiwn) noun քաղցր (kʻaġcʻr) +‎ -ա- (-a-) +‎ մահ (mah) +‎ -ություն (-utʻyun) euthanasia / (see Talk:քաղցր)


կոշկաձիգ (koškajig) / կօշկաձիգ (kōškajig) noun կոշիկ (košik) +‎ -ա- (-a-) +‎ ձգել (jgel) shoehorn


կաղնեբեկ (kaġnebek) noun կաղին (kaġin) +‎ -ե- (-e-) +‎ բեկել (bekel) nutcracker


մակոն (makon) noun compare French mahagoni mahogany
  • Guyumčean, Mesrop K. (1970) “մակոն”, in Əndarjak Baṙaran Hayerēnē Anglierēn [A Comprehensive Dictionary Armenian–English], Beirut: Atlas Press


հալիկոր (halikor) noun compare English halicore dugong


գետնախոզ (getnaxoz) noun գետին (getin) +‎ -ա- (-a-) +‎ խոզ (xoz) groundhog, aardvark


գինեբանություն (ginebanutʻyun) / գինեբանութիւն (ginebanutʻiwn) noun գինի (gini) +‎ -ա- (-a-) +‎ -բան (-ban) +‎ -ություն (-utʻyun) oenology / (see Talk:գինի)


մանրասոխ (manrasox) noun մանր (manr) +‎ -ա- (-a-) +‎ սոխ (sox) chive
  • Čʻagmagčean, Y. Y. (1922) “chive”, in Əndarjak Baṙaran Angl. Hay. [A Comprehensive Dictionary English–Armenian], Boston: E. A. Yeran


ցուցապաշտություն (cʻucʻapaštutʻyun) / ցուցապաշտութիւն (cʻucʻapaštutʻiwn) noun ցուցանել (cʻucʻanel) +‎ -ա- (-a-) +‎ պաշտել (paštel) +‎ -ություն (-utʻyun) exhibitionism
  • Guyumčean, Mesrop K. (1981) “exhibitionism”, in Əndarjak Baṙaran Anglierēnē Hayerēn [A Comprehensive Dictionary English–Armenian], Beirut: G. Doniguian & Fils


պահակադիտանոց (pahakaditanocʻ) noun պահակ (pahak) +‎ -ա- (-a-) +‎ դիտանոց (ditanocʻ) watchtower
  • Baratʻyan, N. Ṙ. (2011) “watchtower”, in Angleren-hayeren baṙaran [English–Armenian Dictionary], Yerevan: University Press


պորուչիկություն (poručʻikutʻyun) noun պորուչիկ (poručʻik) +‎ -ություն (-utʻyun) the office and rank of a պորուչիկ (poručʻik)


հովանագի (hovanagi) noun հովանի (hovani) +‎ ագի (agi), a calque of Ancient Greek σκίουρος (skíouros), supposedly from σκιά (skiá, shade, shadow) + οὐρά (ourá, tail) squirrel
  • Norayr N. Biwzandacʻi (1884) “écureuil”, in Baṙagirkʻ i gałłierēn lezuē i hayerēn [Dictionary from the French Language into Armenian]‎[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian Press, page 439a


նեգրավարսակ (negravarsak) noun նեգր (negr) +‎ -ա- (-a-) +‎ վարսակ (varsak) sorghum
  • Avdalbegyan, Tʻ., Sotnikyan, P., Ter-Minasyan, E., Pʻotʻeyan, V. (1935) “сорго”, in Ṙus-hayeren nor baṙaran [New Russian–Armenian dictionary]‎[3], volume II, Yerevan: State Press (PetHrat), column 1080
  • Sukʻiasyan, A. M. (1967) “սորգո”, in Aġayan Ē. B., Sewak G. G., editors, Hayocʻ lezvi homanišneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Synonyms] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 583a
  • Aġayan, Ēduard (1976) “նեգրավարսակ”, in Ardi hayereni bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan
  • Muradyan, Alina (2006) “սորգո”, in Noracanotʻ baṙeri bacʻatrakan baṙaran (in Armenian), Yerevan: Self-published, page 48
  • Hayrapetyan, Ašot (2011) “սորգո”, in Ōtar baṙeri baṙaran [Dictionary of foreign words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: Self-published, page 521


խորդերամ (xorderam) noun From խորդ (xord) +‎ երամ (eram). A ghost word, probably created by Gayayean, propagated by Sukiasyan and a certain textbook of the Armenian language published in 2009. flock of cranes
  • Gayayean, Yovhannēs Tʻ. (1983) “խումբ”, in Baṙaran Ganjaran Hayerēn Lezui [Dictionary Thesaurus of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), 3rd edition, Beirut: Hamaskaïne W. Sethian Press, page 197
  • Sukʻiasyan, A. M. (2009) “խորդերամ”, in Hayocʻ lezvi homanišneri bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Armenian Synonyms] (Haykakan matenašar Galust Kiwlpēnkean himnarkutʻean) (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 439c
  • Sukʻiasyan, A. M. (1967) “խորդերամ”, in Aġayan Ē. B., Sewak G. G., editors, Hayocʻ lezvi homanišneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Synonyms] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 273a
  • Barseġyan, Hovhannes (1973) “խորդերամ”, in Hayeren uġġagrakan-uġġaxosakan, terminabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Orthographic–Orthoepic Terminological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Luys, page 429c


նքողնակ (nkʻoġnak), նքողակ (nkʻoġak) noun A ghost word, probably created by Gayayean based on Old Armenian նքողակ (nkʻołak), propagated by Sukiasyan and a certain textbook of the Armenian language published in 2009. shoal of fish; group of reptiles
  • Gayayean, Yovhannēs Tʻ. (1983) “խումբ”, in Baṙaran Ganjaran Hayerēn Lezui [Dictionary Thesaurus of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), 3rd edition, Beirut: Hamaskaïne W. Sethian Press, page 197
  • Sukʻiasyan, A. M. (1967) “խումբ”, in Aġayan Ē. B., Sewak G. G., editors, Hayocʻ lezvi homanišneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Synonyms] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 279b
  • Sukʻiasyan, A. M. (2009) “վտառ”, in Hayocʻ lezvi homanišneri bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Armenian Synonyms] (Haykakan matenašar Galust Kiwlpēnkean himnarkutʻean) (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 1074c


հետահան (hetahan) noun From Old Armenian հետահան (hetahan), based on the passage in the Physiologus. ichneumon


ատամնայարդար (atamnayardar) noun ատամն- (atamn-) +‎ -ա- (-a-) +‎ յարդարել (yardarel) orthodontist
  • Guyumčean, Mesrop K. (1981) “orthodontist”, in Əndarjak Baṙaran Anglierēnē Hayerēn [A Comprehensive Dictionary English–Armenian], Beirut: G. Doniguian & Fils


ատամնուղղութիւն (atamnuġġutʻiwn) noun ատամն- (atamn-) +‎ ուղղութիւն (uġġutʻiwn) orthodontia, orthodontics
  • Kʻaǰuni, Manuēl (1892) “orthodontosie”, in Baṙgirkʻ aruesticʻ ew gitutʻeancʻ ew gełecʻik dprutʻeancʻ [Dictionary of Arts and Sciences and Belles Lettres], volume II (overall work in Old Armenian and French), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Guyumčean, Mesrop K. (1981) “orthodontia”, in Əndarjak Baṙaran Anglierēnē Hayerēn [A Comprehensive Dictionary English–Armenian], Beirut: G. Doniguian & Fils


խմորատաշտ (xmoratašt) noun խմոր (xmor) +‎ -ա- (-a-) +‎ տաշտ (tašt) kneading trough


գեղմնակ (geġmnak) noun գեղմն- (geġmn-) +‎ -ակ (-ak) alpaca
  • Čʻagmagčean, Y. Y. (1922) “alpaca”, in Əndarjak Baṙaran Angl. Hay. [A Comprehensive Dictionary English–Armenian], Boston: E. A. Yeran, page 41a
  • Galfayean (Lusinean), Ambrosios (1900) “alpaca”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ patkerazard fransahay [Nouveau dictionnaire illustré français–arménien]‎[5], volume I, Paris: Typographie Morris père et fils, page 73b
  • Guyumčean, Mesrop K. (1970) “Armenian dictionary-only terms”, in Əndarjak Baṙaran Hayerēnē Anglierēn [A Comprehensive Dictionary Armenian–English], Beirut: Atlas Press, page 126a
  • Guyumčean, Mesrop K. (1981) “alpaca”, in Əndarjak Baṙaran Anglierēnē Hayerēn [A Comprehensive Dictionary English–Armenian], Beirut: G. Doniguian & Fils, page 42b
  • Pʻapʻazean, Zakʻaria T. S. (1910) “alpaca”, in Patkerazard Gorcnakan Baṙaran Anglierēnē Hayerēn [Illustrated Practical Dictionary English–Armenian], Constantinople: Press of H. Matteosian, page 21a