Armenian

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Etymology

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From Old Armenian գրիչ (gričʻ).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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գրիչ (gričʻ)

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

Declension

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Old Armenian

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Etymology

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գրեմ (grem) +‎ -իչ (-ičʻ)

Noun

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գրիչ (gričʻ)

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

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: գրիչ (gričʻ)

References

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  • 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