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Etymology edit

From զ- (z-) +‎ գամ (gam).[1]

Verb edit

զգամ (zgam)

  1. to feel, sense
    զգալ յառաջագոյնzgal yaṙaǰagoynto foresee
    անձին զգալ, զգալ խելաց, մտացanjin zgal, zgal xelacʻ, mtacʻto come to one's senses, to recover one's wits
  2. to learn, know, realize

Conjugation edit

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: զգալ (zgal)

References edit

  1. ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “զգալ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, pages 86–87

Further reading edit

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