քած

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Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian քած (kʻac).

Pronunciation

Noun

քած (kʻac)

  1. (colloquial) bitch (female dog)
  2. (colloquial) the female of some other animals
  3. (colloquial, offensive) bitch (woman)
  4. (colloquial, offensive) whore, slut

Declension

Old Armenian

Etymology

A Northeast Caucasian borrowing: compare Lezgi кач (kač), Lak куча (kuča), Tsez кача (kača, bitch).

Noun

քած (kʻac)

  1. bitch (female dog)
  2. the female of some other animals
    իշու քածišu kʻacshe-donkey
    գայլի քածgayli kʻacshe-wolf

Declension

Adjective

քած (kʻac)

  1. female
    քած ինձkʻac injfemale leopard

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: քած (kʻac)

References

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