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Etymology edit

From Ottoman Turkish چاتلاق (çatlak).

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Adjective edit

չաթլախ (čʿatʿlax) (superlative ամենաչաթլախ)

  1. (dialectal, Istanbul) split, cracked, fissured
    Synonyms: ճաքած (čakʿac), ճաթած (čatʿac)

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Noun edit

չաթլախ (čʿatʿlax)

  1. (dialectal, Istanbul) split, crack, fissure
    Synonym: ճեղք (čeġkʿ)
  2. (dialectal, vulgar) pussy, cunt
    Synonym: պուց (pucʿ)
  3. (vulgar, offensive) generic harsh insult

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References edit

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1902) “չաթլախ”, in Tʿurkʿerēni azdecʿutʿiwnə hayerēni vray ew tʿurkʿerēnē pʿoxaṙeal baṙerə Pōlsi hay žoġovrdakan lezuin mēǰ hamematutʿeamb Vani, Ġarabaġi ew Nor-Naxiǰewani barbaṙnerun (Ēminean azgagrakan žoġovacu; 3) (in Armenian), Moscow and Vagharshapat: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, page 265
  • Malxaseancʿ, Stepʿan (1945) “չաթլաղ”, in Hayerēn bacʿatrakan baṙaran [Armenian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume IV, Yerevan: State Publishing House, page 7b