Old Armenian

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Etymology

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From Middle Iranian *sagčik, from the name of the Sakas. Compare Persian سگزی (sagzi), Classical Syriac ܣܓܙܝܩܝܐ (saḡzīqāyā).

Noun

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սագճիկ (sagčik)

  1. Saka

Usage notes

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Used by Movses Xorenacʿi as the epithet of Rostam, who was a Saka hero.

Declension

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