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Armenian
Etymology
From Middle Armenian լկամ (lkam). The Eastern Armenian form is a spelling pronunciation.
Pronunciation
Noun
լկամ • (lkam)
- bit (piece of metal placed in a horse's mouth and connected to the reins to direct the animal)
- Synonym: սանձ (sanj)
Declension
Middle Armenian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Persian لگام (legâm).
Noun
լկամ • (lkam)
- bit (piece of metal placed in a horse's mouth and connected to the reins to direct the animal)
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “լկամ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, page 289a
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “լկամ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “լմակ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Hübschmann, Heinrich (1881) “Armeniaca. II”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft (in German), volume 35, number 4, page 660 of 654–663
- Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 267
- Ġazaryan, Ṙ. S., Avetisyan, H. M. (2009) “լկամ”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 291a