կօշիկ

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Old Armenian

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Etymology

The original spelling is կաւշիկ (kawšik), borrowed from Iranian *kafšīk. Compare Middle Persian (kpš /⁠kafš⁠/), (kpšk' /⁠kafšag⁠/, shoe), Persian کفش (kafš, shoe) and Central Kurdish کەوش (kewş, shoe).

Noun

կօշիկ (kōšik)

  1. boot; shoe
    ներկել, մաքրել զկօշիկnerkel, makʻrel zkōšikto black, to polish or clean boots or shoes
    ագանել կօշիկսaganel kōšiksto put on one's boots or shoes
    հանել զկօշիկսhanel zkōšiksto take or pull off one's boots
    կաղապար կօշկացkałapar kōškacʻboot-tree, boot-last
    լուծանել զխրացքս կօշկացlucanel zxracʻkʻs kōškacʻto loosen shoe-latchets

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References

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