կօշկակար

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Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From կօշիկ (kōšik) +‎ -ա- (-a-) +‎ կարեմ (karem, to sew) or from կօշիկ (kōšik) +‎ -ակար (-akar).

Noun

կօշկակար (kōškakar)

  1. boot-maker, cordwainer, shoemaker
    կրպակ կօշկակարիkrpak kōškakarishoemaker's shop
    տեսի զկօշկակարի, զի ատամամբ պարզէր զմորթtesi zkōškakari, zi atamamb parzēr zmortʻI saw a shoemaker stretching the leather with his teeth

Declension

Descendants

  • Armenian: կոշկակար (koškakar)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “կօշկակար”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “կօշկակար”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1998) “-(ա)կար”, in Hin hayereni verǰacancʻneri cagumə [The Origin of Old Armenian Suffixes] (Hayocʻ lezvi hamematakan kʻerakanutʻyan harcʻer; 2) (in Armenian), Yerevan: Anania Širakacʻi, pages 5–48