խայթ

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian խայթ (xaytʿ); see it for more.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [χɑjtʰ]

Noun

խայթ (xaytʿ)

  1. bite
  2. sting
    մեղվի խայթmełvi xaytʿsting of a bee
  3. (figuratively) pang, sting
    խղճի խայթxłči xaytʿsting of conscience

Declension


Old Armenian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *kh₂eyd-t-, from *kh₂eyd- (cut, hew).

Noun

խայթ (xaytʿ)

  1. sting, bite
    խայթք մտաց, խղճիxaytʿkʿ mtacʿ, xłčiremorse, stings of conscience, compunction
  2. spur, goad, prickle
  3. (figuratively) incentive

Declension

Derived terms

  • խայթահար (xaytʿahar)
  • խայթահարեմ (xaytʿaharem)
  • խայթեմ (xaytʿem)
  • խայթիչ (xaytʿičʿ)
  • խայթողական (xaytʿołakan)
  • խայթողութիւն (xaytʿołutʿiwn)
  • խայթոց (xaytʿocʿ)
  • խայթոցաւոր (xaytʿocʿawor)
  • խայթուած (xaytʿuac)
  • խայթումն (xaytʿumn)
  • կարճախայթոց (karčaxaytʿocʿ)
  • չարախայթոց (čʿaraxaytʿocʿ)

Descendants

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), խայթ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), խայթ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), խայթ”, 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
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 324
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.