հիւսկէն

Old Armenian

Etymology

From հիւս (hiws) +‎ -կէն (-kēn).

Adjective

հիւսկէն • (hiwskēn)

  1. woven, plaited; twisted, knit; open, in open-work
    գուրպայք հիւսկէն ― gurpaykʿ hiwskēn ― open-worked stockings
  2. (as a noun) lace, bone-lace

Descendants

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