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Old Armenian
Etymology
A Classical Syriac borrowing. Compare Syriac ܟܣܟܪܐ (kaskārā, “basket”), which like “gridiron” is related to the notion of plaiting.
Noun
կասկարայ • (kaskaray)
- gridiron for grilling meat
- խորովել, եփել ի վերայ կասկարայի ― xorovel, epʻel i veray kaskarayi ― to broil, to grill, to cook upon the gridiron
- միս ի կասկարայէ ― mis i kaskarayē ― broiled meat
- կասկարայ եզին գետնախնձորօք ― kaskaray ezin getnaxnjorōkʻ ― beefsteak with potatoes
- trivet, tripod put under a cooking pot or kettle
Declension
Descendants
References
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “կասկարայ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “կասկարայ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press