Armenian edit

 

Etymology edit

From Old Armenian գրիչ (gričʻ).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

գրիչ (gričʻ)

  1. pen
  2. copyist (of manuscripts)
  3. scribe

Declension edit

Old Armenian edit

Etymology edit

գրեմ (grem) +‎ -իչ (-ičʻ)

Noun edit

գրիչ (gričʻ)

  1. writer, scribe, author
  2. pen
    գրիչ երկաթիgričʻ erkatʻistyle; graver; steel-pen
    փետուր գրիչpʻetur gričʻgoose-quill
    գրիչ նկարչիgričʻ nkarčʻipencil

Declension edit

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: գրիչ (gričʻ)

References edit

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