քարափն

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Old Armenian

Etymology

From քար (kʻar) +‎ ափն (apʻn).

Noun

քարափն (kʻarapʻn)

  1. steepy side, precipice, edge or verge of a rock
    քարափն ժայռինkʻarapʻn žayṙinedge or verge of a rock

Declension

Descendants

  • Armenian: քարափ (kʻarapʻ)
  • Old Georgian: ქარაფი (karapi)

References

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