գագաթն

Armenian

Noun

գագաթն • (gagatʿn)

  1. Alternative form of գագաթ (gagatʿ)

Old Armenian

Etymology

From Akkadian 𒊕𒁺, 𒊕, 𒌋𒅗 (qaqqadu, “head, top, skull”).

Noun

գագաթն • (gagatʿn)

  1. top of the head
  2. (anatomy) skull, cranium
  3. (figuratively) height, summit, top, ridge, pinnacle, extremity, end, brow

Declension
n-type
singular plural
nominative գագաթն (gagatʿn) գագաթունք (gagatʿunkʿ)
genitive գագաթան (gagatʿan) գագաթանց (gagatʿancʿ)
dative գագաթան (gagatʿan) գագաթանց (gagatʿancʿ)
accusative գագաթն (gagatʿn) գագաթունս (gagatʿuns)
ablative գագաթանէ (gagatʿanē) գագաթանց (gagatʿancʿ)
instrumental գագաթամբ (gagatʿamb) գագաթամբք (gagatʿambkʿ)
locative գագաթան (gagatʿan) գագաթունս (gagatʿuns)

Synonyms

Derived terms
  • բարձրագագաթն (barjragagatʿn)
  • գագաթնադաշ (gagatʿnadaš)
  • գագաթնադաշն (gagatʿnadašn)
  • գագաթնանամ (gagatʿnanam)
  • գագաթնաւոր (gagatʿnawor)
  • ծայրագագաթն (cayragagatʿn)
  • հրագագաթն (hragagatʿn)
  • քարագագաթն (kʿaragagatʿn)

Descendants

References
  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “գագաթն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “գագաթն”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “գագաթն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
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