Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From Old Armenian խայտառակ (xaytaṙak); see it for more.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

խայտառակ (xaytaṙak) (superlative ամենախայտառակ)

  1. disgraceful, infamous, ignominious, shameful

Declension edit

Old Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From խայտ (xayt, spotted) +‎ առակ (aṙak). For the semantics compare ծանակ (canak).

Adjective edit

խայտառակ (xaytaṙak)

  1. covered with disgrace, loaded with shame, infamous, ignominious, disgraceful, shameful

Adverb edit

խայտառակ (xaytaṙak)

  1. shamefully, ignominiously, disgracefully, infamously

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: խայտառակ (xaytaṙak)

References edit

  • Petrosean, Matatʿeay (1879), “խայտառակ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “խայտառակ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 339