Old Armenian edit

Etymology edit

յաղթ (yałtʻ) +‎ -անակ (-anak)

Noun edit

յաղթանակ (yałtʻanak)

  1. prize or premium, palm, laurels
  2. triumph, victory
    յաղթանակաւyałtʻanakawtriumphantly, in triumph
    յաղթանակ տանելyałtʻanak tanelto obtain a triumph
    յաղթանակ կանգնել ի վերայyałtʻanak kangnel i verayto triumph, to receive or obtain the honour of a triumph, to be triumphant, to win the victory, to carry or hear away the palm; to prevail
  3. reward, recompense

Declension edit

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: հաղթանակ (haġtʻanak)

References edit

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