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Etymology edit

Related to Georgian ფაჩუჩი (pačuči, slipper) and together with it borrowed from Iranian: compare Persian پاپوش (pâpuš, slipper).

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Noun edit

պաճուճ (pačuč) (dialectal, Ararat, Tbilisi, Ghazakh, Shirak, Javakheti)

  1. footwrap made of wool threads, often colorful, worn around the shin higher than the socks
    Synonyms: զանգապան (zangapan), սռնապան (sṙnapan)

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Further reading edit

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1913) “պաճուճ”, in Hayerēn gawaṙakan baṙaran [Armenian Provincial Dictionary] (Ēminean azgagrakan žoġovacu; 9) (in Armenian), Tiflis: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, page 894a
  • Malxaseancʻ, Stepʻan (1945) “պաճիճ”, in Hayerēn bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Armenian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume IV, Yerevan: State Publishing House, page 43a
  • Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2008), “պաճուճ”, in Hayocʻ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume V, Yerevan: Hayastan, page 20b