կօշիկ

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

The original spelling is կաւշիկ (kawšik), borrowed from Iranian *kafšīk. Compare Middle Persian kpš (kafš), kpšk' (kafšag, shoe), Persian کفش (kafš, shoe) and Central Kurdish کەوش (kewş, shoe).

Noun

կօշիկ (kōšik)

  1. boot; shoe
    ներկել, մաքրել զկօշիկnerkel, makʿrel zkōšikto black, to polish or clean boots or shoes
    ագանել կօշիկսaganel kōšiksto put on one's boots or shoes
    հանել զկօշիկսhanel zkōšiksto take or pull off one's boots
    կաղապար կօշկացkałapar kōškacʿboot-tree, boot-last
    լուծանել զխրացքս կօշկացlucanel zxracʿkʿs kōškacʿto loosen shoe-latchets

Declension

Derived terms

  • կօշկագործութիւն (kōškagorcutʿiwn)
  • կօշկակար (kōškakar)
  • կօշկակարոց (kōškakarocʿ)
  • կօշկաձեւ (kōškajew)
  • պնդակօշիկ (pndakōšik)

Descendants

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), կօշիկ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), կօշիկ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), կօշիկ”, 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
  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “kafš”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press
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