Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From Old Armenian խղճմտանք (xłčmtankʻ).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

խղճմտանք (xġčmtankʻ)

  1. conscience, scruple
    Synonym: խիղճ (xiġč)

Declension edit

Old Armenian edit

Etymology edit

խղճմտեմ (xłčmtem) +‎ -անք (-ankʻ)

Noun edit

խղճմտանք (xłčmtankʻ)

  1. conscience, scruple
    խղճմտանօքxłčmtanōkʻconscientiously, scrupulously

Declension edit

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: խղճմտանք (xġčmtankʻ)

Further reading edit

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