Armenian

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Etymology

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From Old Armenian անթ (antʻ), անութ (anutʻ).

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Noun

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անթ (antʻ)

  1. (dialectal) armpit
    Synonym: անութ (anutʻ)
  2. (dialectal) embrace, grasp
  3. (dialectal, figuratively) bundle (of objects that can be carried under one's arm)
  4. (dialectal) shoulder, back

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References

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  • Malxaseancʻ, Stepʻan (1944–1945) “անթ”, in Hayerēn bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Armenian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: State Publishing House
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) “ant‘”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 83

Old Armenian

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Noun

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անթ (antʻ)

  1. Alternative form of անութ (anutʻ)

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