Armenian

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Etymology

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From Old Armenian երկունք (erkunkʻ), plural of երկն (erkn, throes of childbirth).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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երկունք (erkunkʻ)

  1. throes of childbirth, travail
  2. childbirth, labour, child delivery
  3. (figuratively) conception of an idea
  4. (figuratively) creative efforts, artistic pains
  5. (figuratively) suffering, torment

Declension

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Old Armenian

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Noun

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երկունք (erkunkʻ)

  1. nominative plural of երկն (erkn)