ցաքատ

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Armenian

A tsakat

Alternative forms

Etymology

ցաք (cʻakʻ) +‎ -ատ (-at)

Pronunciation

Noun

ցաքատ (cʻakʻat) (Karabakh, Lori, Ghazakh)

  1. a machete-like tool common in Artsakh used to cut (thorny) branches
    • 16–17th centuries, Eremia Mełrecʻi, Baṙgirkʻ hayocʻ Տ.54:[1]
      տապար· կացին, կամ թապար, կամ ցաքատ (var. ցաքոտ, ցակատ), կամ նաճախ։
      tapar· kacʻin, kam tʻapar, kam cʻakʻat (var. cʻakʻot, cʻakat), kam načax.
  2. (figuratively) rough person

Declension

i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian)
singular plural
nominative ցաքատ (cʻakʻat) ցաքատներ (cʻakʻatner)
dative ցաքատի (cʻakʻati) ցաքատների (cʻakʻatneri)
ablative ցաքատից (cʻakʻaticʻ) ցաքատներից (cʻakʻatnericʻ)
instrumental ցաքատով (cʻakʻatov) ցաքատներով (cʻakʻatnerov)
locative ցաքատում (cʻakʻatum) ցաքատներում (cʻakʻatnerum)
definite forms
nominative ցաքատը/ցաքատն (cʻakʻatə/cʻakʻatn) ցաքատները/ցաքատներն (cʻakʻatnerə/cʻakʻatnern)
dative ցաքատին (cʻakʻatin) ցաքատներին (cʻakʻatnerin)
1st person possessive forms (my)
nominative ցաքատս (cʻakʻats) ցաքատներս (cʻakʻatners)
dative ցաքատիս (cʻakʻatis) ցաքատներիս (cʻakʻatneris)
ablative ցաքատիցս (cʻakʻaticʻs) ցաքատներիցս (cʻakʻatnericʻs)
instrumental ցաքատովս (cʻakʻatovs) ցաքատներովս (cʻakʻatnerovs)
locative ցաքատումս (cʻakʻatums) ցաքատներումս (cʻakʻatnerums)
2nd person possessive forms (your)
nominative ցաքատդ (cʻakʻatd) ցաքատներդ (cʻakʻatnerd)
dative ցաքատիդ (cʻakʻatid) ցաքատներիդ (cʻakʻatnerid)
ablative ցաքատիցդ (cʻakʻaticʻd) ցաքատներիցդ (cʻakʻatnericʻd)
instrumental ցաքատովդ (cʻakʻatovd) ցաքատներովդ (cʻakʻatnerovd)
locative ցաքատումդ (cʻakʻatumd) ցաքատներումդ (cʻakʻatnerumd)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Russian: цакат (cakat) (Molokans of the village Borisovka in the Ganja district)
  • Tat: saqat, saqot, soqot

References

  1. ^ Amalyan, H. M., editor (1975), Baṙgirkʻ hayocʻ (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 308

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “ցաքի”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, page 452a
  • Malxaseancʻ, Stepʻan (1945) “ցաքատ”, in Hayerēn bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Armenian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume IV, Yerevan: State Publishing House, page 461c
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) “c‘ax”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 620
  • Oskanyan, Vardan (2016) “Oroš haykabanutʻyunner kovkasyan parskerenum [Some Armenisms in Caucasian Persian Language]”, in Arewelagitutʻyan harcʻer [Problems of Oriental Studies]‎ (in Armenian), number 12, Yerevan: University Press, pages 241–242
  • Sargsyan, Armen Yu. (2013) “ցակատ”, in Ġarabaġi barbaṙi baṙaran [Dictionary of Karabakh Dialect] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Edit Print, →ISBN, page 746a