Armenian edit

 

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian կառք (kaṙkʻ).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

կառք (kaṙkʻ)

  1. carriage, coach

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

Old Armenian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin carrus +‎ (-kʻ). The borrowing is not a literary one, but was brought by Roman soldiers and merchants.

Noun edit

կառք (kaṙkʻpl

  1. coach, carriage; car, chariot
    կառք գերանդազէնքkaṙkʻ gerandazēnkʻscythed chariots
    կազմեմ զկառսkazmem zkaṙsto harness the horses

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: կառք (kaṙkʻ)

References edit

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “կառք”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “կառք”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “կառք”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press