ջնջոց

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian ջնջոց (ǰnǰocʿ); see it for more.

Pronunciation

  • (Eastern Armenian) IPA(key): [d͡ʒənˈd͡ʒot͡sʰ]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ջըն‧ջոց

Noun

ջնջոց (ǰnǰocʿ)

  1. cloth, rag (for dusting, cleaning)

Declension


Old Armenian

Etymology

From ջնջեմ (ǰnǰem) + -ոց (-ocʿ).

Noun

ջնջոց (ǰnǰocʿ)

  1. duster, rubbing-cloth, rubber
  2. (figuratively) purification; cure, recovery
    ջնջոց առնելǰnǰocʿ aṙnelto purify, to consecrate, to sacrifice

Declension

Descendants

References

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