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շապիկ

շապիկ

Armenian

Noun

շապիկ (šapik)

  1. shirt
  2. sheath, case, covering, hood, wrapper

Declension


Old Armenian

Alternative forms

  • շաբիկ (šabik)
  • շապիք (šapikʿ)

Etymology

From Middle Iranian *šapīk. Compare Middle Persian špyk' (*šabīg, undershirt), Persian شبی (šabī, nightly; nightshirt). These derive from the word for “night”; see Persian شب (šab, night). Thus, the word originally meant “nightshirt”.

Noun

շապիկ (šapik)

  1. shirt
    շապիկ քահանայականšapik kʿahanayakan ― alb
    շապիկ սարկաւագաց, դպրացšapik sarkawagacʿ, dpracʿ ― rochet, surplice; dalmatic, tunic
    շապիկ կանանցšapik kanancʿ ― chemise, shift
  2. coat, overcoat

Declension

Derived terms

  • շապկեմ (šapkem)
  • շապկիկ (šapkik)

Descendants

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), շապիկ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), շապիկ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), շապիկ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935
  • Perixanjan, Anait (1993) Materialy k etimologičeskomu slovarju drevnearmjanskovo jazyka. Častʹ I [Materials for the Etymological Dictionary of the Old Armenian Language. Part 1] (in Russian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 18