երկրպագու

Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Armenian երկրպագու (erkrpagu).

Pronunciation

  • (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [jɛɾkəɾpɑˈɡu]
  • Hyphenation: եր‧կըր‧պա‧գու

Noun

երկրպագու (erkrpagu)

  1. adorer, worshipper
  2. admirer, wooer
  3. (sports) fan, supporter

Usage notes

For the sense of “fan” in colloquial speech Russian боле́льщик (bolélʹščik) is used instead.

Declension


Old Armenian

Etymology

From երկրպագեմ (erkrpagem) + -ու (-u).

Noun

երկրպագու (erkrpagu)

  1. worshipper

Declension

Descendants

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), երկրպագու”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), երկրպագու”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), պագ”, 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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