Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From ճաք (čakʻ).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

ճաքել (čakʻel)

  1. (intransitive) to crack, to split
    • ca. 1680–1684, Baṙ girg taliani [An Armenian–Italian Dictionary published in Venice] page 39:[1]
      ճաքած․ ըսֆիզօ
      čakʻac; əsfizō
      ճաքած (čakʻac) = sfeso
  2. (intransitive, slang) to crack up, to laugh

Declension edit

References edit

  1. ^ Orengo, Alessandro (2019) U. Bläsing, J. Dum-Tragut, T.M. van Lint, editors, Armenian, Hittite, and Indo-European Studies: A Commemoration Volume for Jos J.S. Weitenberg (Hebrew University Armenian Studies; 15), Leuven: Peeters, page 233