ჰასაკი

Old Georgian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Armenian հասակ (hasak, age; stature).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ჰასაკი (hasaḳi)

  1. age
    • 5th century and later, Bible, John 9.23:
      ამისთჳს თქუეს მამა-დედათა მისთა, ვითარმედ: ჰასაკი აქუს, მაგას ჰკითხეთ.
      amistwis tkues mama-dedata mista, vitarmed: hasaḳi akus, magas hḳitxet.
      Therefore said his parents, He is of age; ask him.
  2. height, stature
    • 5th century and later, Bible, Matthew 6.27:
      ვინ თქუენგანი ზრუნვიდეს და შეუძლოს შეძინებად ჰასაკსა თჳსსა წყრთა ერთ?
      vin tkuengani zrunvides da šeuʒlos šeʒinebad hasaḳsa twissa c̣q̇rta ert?
      Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature?
    • 5th century and later, Bible, Luke 12.25:
      ვინ-მე უკუე თქუენგანი ზრუნვიდეს და შეუძლოს შეძინებად ჰასაკსა თჳსსა წყრთა ერთ?
      vin-me uḳue tkuengani zrunvides da šeuʒlos šeʒinebad hasaḳsa twissa c̣q̇rta ert?
      And which of you by taking thought can add to his stature one cubit?

Usage notes

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In the Bible translation, corresponds to Old Armenian հասակ (hasak) and երկար (erkar).

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Middle Georgian: ასაკი (asaḳi)

References

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  1. ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “հաս”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 47b

Further reading

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  • Abulaʒe, Ilia (2014) “ჰასაკი”, in Ʒvelkartuli-ʒvelsomxuri doḳumenṭirebuli leksiḳoni [Old Georgian – Old Armenian Documentary Dictionary], Tbilisi: National Centre of Manuscripts, →ISBN, page 950b