Armenian edit

Etymology edit

Onomatopoeic.[1]

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

կռճիկ (kṙčik)

  1. cartilage
    Synonym: աճառ (ačaṙ)
  2. (dialectal) ear lobe
    Synonym: բլթակ (bltʻak)

Declension edit

References edit

  1. ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “հրճհրճուկ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 136b

Further reading edit

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1913) “կռճիկ”, in Hayerēn gawaṙakan baṙaran [Armenian Provincial Dictionary] (Ēminean azgagrakan žoġovacu; 9) (in Armenian), Tiflis: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, page 614a