աք

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Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian աք (akʻ); see it for more.

Pronunciation

Noun

աք (akʻ)

  1. (archaic, dialectal) leg

Declension

i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian)
singular plural
nominative աք (akʻ) աքեր (akʻer)
dative աքի (akʻi) աքերի (akʻeri)
ablative աքից (akʻicʻ) աքերից (akʻericʻ)
instrumental աքով (akʻov) աքերով (akʻerov)
locative աքում (akʻum) աքերում (akʻerum)
definite forms
nominative աքը/աքն (akʻə/akʻn) աքերը/աքերն (akʻerə/akʻern)
dative աքին (akʻin) աքերին (akʻerin)
1st person possessive forms (my)
nominative աքս (akʻs) աքերս (akʻers)
dative աքիս (akʻis) աքերիս (akʻeris)
ablative աքիցս (akʻicʻs) աքերիցս (akʻericʻs)
instrumental աքովս (akʻovs) աքերովս (akʻerovs)
locative աքումս (akʻums) աքերումս (akʻerums)
2nd person possessive forms (your)
nominative աքդ (akʻd) աքերդ (akʻerd)
dative աքիդ (akʻid) աքերիդ (akʻerid)
ablative աքիցդ (akʻicʻd) աքերիցդ (akʻericʻd)
instrumental աքովդ (akʻovd) աքերովդ (akʻerovd)
locative աքումդ (akʻumd) աքերումդ (akʻerumd)

Old Armenian

Etymology

Perhaps a Northeast Caucasian borrowing. Compare Archi ахъ (aq, leg), Khinalug анк (ank, leg), Aghul агъ (, leg).[1] For other body part terms possibly borrowed from Northeast Caucasian see մագիլ (magil).

Noun

աք (akʻ)

  1. leg
    աք ածելakʻ acelto hit by the leg

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: աք (akʻ)

References

  1. ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971) “աք”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume I, Yerevan: University Press, pages 367–368

Further reading

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