դուքան

Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Armenian դուքան (dukʿan).

Pronunciation

  • (Eastern Armenian) IPA(key): [duˈkʰɑn]
  • (file)

Noun

դուքան (dukʿan)

  1. (dialectal) shop
  2. (colloquial, derogatory) any low-grade or cheap institution
  3. (dialectal, Ararat) workshop

Declension

Synonyms

  • դուքանչի (dukʿančʿi), դուքանդար (dukʿandar)

References

  • Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2002), դուքան”, in Hayocʿ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume II, Yerevan: Hayastan, page 362b

Middle Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic دُكَّان (dukkān).

Noun

դուքան (dukʿan) (genitive singular դուքանի)

  1. shop

Descendants

References

  • Łazaryan, Ṙ. S.; Avetisyan, H. M. (2009), դուքան”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 175a
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