Old Armenian

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Etymology

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Probably of onomatopoeic origin.

Verb

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քշեմ (kʻšem)  (aorist indicative քշեցի)

  1. (transitive) to chase, to drive away or out, to expel

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: քշել (kʻšel)

References

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