փոկ

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Armenian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Armenian փոկ (pʻok); see it for more.

Noun

փոկ (pʻok)

  1. belt, strap, thong
Declension

Etymology 2

From Old Armenian փոկ (pʻok); see it for more.

փոկ

Noun

փոկ (pʻok)

  1. seal (the animal)
Declension
Synonyms

Old Armenian

Etymology 1

The origin is uncertain.

Noun

փոկ (pʻok)

  1. thong, leather thong, strap, girth
    փոկ գօտիpʻok gōtileather belt
    փոկ անվախճանpʻok anvaxčanendless strap
  2. leather whip
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Descendants
  • Armenian: փոկ (pʻok)

Etymology 2

From Ancient Greek φώκη (phṓkē, seal).

Noun

փոկ (pʻok)

  1. phoca, seal, sea calf
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Descendants

References

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