Armenian edit

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian օդաչու (ōdačʻu).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

օդաչու (ōdačʻu)

  1. pilot (controller of aircraft)
    Synonyms: (colloquial) պիլոտ (pilot), (very rare) սավառնորդ (savaṙnord)

Declension edit

Adjective edit

օդաչու (ōdačʻu)

  1. (rare) traveling through the air

Declension edit

Old Armenian edit

Etymology edit

օդ (ōd) +‎ -ա- (-a-) +‎ չուեմ (čʻuem)

Adjective edit

օդաչու (ōdačʻu) indeclinable

  1. traveling through the air

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: օդաչու (ōdačʻu)

References edit

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