չքաւոր

Old Armenian

Etymology

չիք (čʿikʿ) + -աւոր (-awor)

Adjective

չքաւոր (čʿkʿawor)

  1. needy, indigent, necessitous, poor, beggarly
    չքաւոր եմ յամենայնէčʿkʿawor em yamenaynēI possess nothing, I am penniless
    չքաւոր էčʿkʿawor ēhe is in a state of necessity, of want, poverty or need

Declension

Descendants

References

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