Armenian

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Etymology

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From Old Armenian աղտեղի (ałtełi); see it for more.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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աղտեղի (aġteġi) (superlative ամենաաղտեղի)

  1. dirty, impure

Declension

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Old Armenian

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Etymology

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From աղտ (ałt) +‎ -եղի (-ełi).

Adjective

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աղտեղի (ałtełi)

  1. soiled, dirtied, spotted, befouled, stained
  2. greasy, muddy, mucky, nasty, dirty
  3. (figuratively) impure, filthy, obscene

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: աղտեղի (aġteġi)

References

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  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “աղտեղի”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “աղտեղի”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy