անդոհական

Armenian

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Old Armenian անդոհական (andohakan).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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անդոհական (andohakan) (superlative ամենաանդոհական)

  1. (archaic, poetic) disquieting, dreadful

Declension

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Old Armenian

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Etymology

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Formed in Armenian as անդոհ (andoh) +‎ -ական (-akan) or wholly borrowed from Iranian: compare Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (hndwhkn' /⁠handōhagan⁠/, anxious).

Adjective

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անդոհական (andohakan)

  1. disquieting, dreadful

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: անդոհական (andohakan)

Further reading

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  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “անդոհական”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Cheung, Johnny (2007) Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 400
  • Lagarde, Paul de (1877) Armenische Studien (in German), Göttingen: Dieterich, page 13
  • Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 99
  • Nyberg, H. S. (1974) A Manual of Pahlavi, Part II: Glossary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 95a