Armenian

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Etymology

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From Old Armenian բլթակ (bltʻak); see it for more.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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բլթակ (bltʻak)

  1. earlobe
  2. lobe of other organs (e.g. liver, lung)
  3. Synonym of շաքիլ (šakʻil)
  4. trigger of a weapon

Declension

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Old Armenian

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Etymology

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From բլիթ (blitʻ) +‎ -ակ (-ak).

Noun

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բլթակ (bltʻak)

  1. lobe of the ear
    բլթակ սրտիbltʻak srtiauricles of the heart
    բլթակ լերդիbltʻak lerdilobe of the liver

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: բլթակ (bltʻak)

References

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