Armenian

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Etymology

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From Old Armenian ջաղաց (ǰałacʻ); see it for more.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ջաղաց (ǰaġacʻ)

  1. Alternative form of ջրաղաց (ǰraġacʻ)
  2. (rare) mill (not necessarily a watermill)

Declension

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References

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  • ջաղաց”, in Žamanakakicʻ hayocʻ lezvi bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, 1969–1980

Old Armenian

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Noun

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ջաղաց (ǰałacʻ)

  1. (post-Classical) Alternative form of ջրաղաց (ǰrałacʻ)
  2. (post-Classical) mill (not necessarily a watermill)
    փոշի ջաղացացpʻoši ǰałacʻacʻmill-dust

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: ջաղաց (ǰaġacʻ), ջաղացք (ǰaġacʻkʻ)

References

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  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ջաղաց”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “ջաղաց”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy