գոգ

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Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian գոգ (gog).

Pronunciation

Noun

գոգ (gog)

  1. lap
    նստել մեկի գոգըnstel meki gogəto sit in one's lap
    պատուհանի գոգpatuhani gogwindowsill
  2. hollow, depression in the earth
  3. lap, hem (of clothes)

Declension

i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian)
singular plural
nominative գոգ (gog) գոգեր (goger)
dative գոգի (gogi) գոգերի (gogeri)
ablative գոգից (gogicʻ) գոգերից (gogericʻ)
instrumental գոգով (gogov) գոգերով (gogerov)
locative գոգում (gogum) գոգերում (gogerum)
definite forms
nominative գոգը/գոգն (gogə/gogn) գոգերը/գոգերն (gogerə/gogern)
dative գոգին (gogin) գոգերին (gogerin)
1st person possessive forms (my)
nominative գոգս (gogs) գոգերս (gogers)
dative գոգիս (gogis) գոգերիս (gogeris)
ablative գոգիցս (gogicʻs) գոգերիցս (gogericʻs)
instrumental գոգովս (gogovs) գոգերովս (gogerovs)
locative գոգումս (gogums) գոգերումս (gogerums)
2nd person possessive forms (your)
nominative գոգդ (gogd) գոգերդ (gogerd)
dative գոգիդ (gogid) գոգերիդ (gogerid)
ablative գոգիցդ (gogicʻd) գոգերիցդ (gogericʻd)
instrumental գոգովդ (gogovd) գոգերովդ (gogerovd)
locative գոգումդ (gogumd) գոգերումդ (gogerumd)

Derived terms

Old Armenian

Etymology

The origin is uncertain.

Noun

գոգ (gog)

  1. bosom
  2. lap
  3. (by extension) gulf of the sea; swollen part of ship's sail; hollow, cavity in the earth, etc.
    գոգ լերանց/վիմացgog lerancʻ/vimacʻgrotto, cavern, den
    գոգ ծովուgog covuhandle; creek
    գոգ նաւուgog nawuhold of a ship
    գոգ գործել/գոգս առնուլgog gorcel/gogs aṙnulto be concave or filled

Declension

Adjective

գոգ (gog)

  1. hollow, concave

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: գոգ (gog)

References

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