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կոճղ

կոճղ

Armenian

կոճղ (1)

Noun

կոճղ (kočł)

  1. tree stump, stub
  2. block, log, large piece of wood
  3. stocks (punishment device)

Declension


Old Armenian

Etymology

From the root կոճ- (koč-).

Noun

կոճղ (kočł)

  1. tree trunk
  2. large piece of wood, block
  3. fetters, shackles, stocks
    դնել, պնդել ի կոճեղdnel, pndel i kočeł ― to put in stocks or fetters
  4. rack, torture
    ի կոճեղս մատուցանելi kočełs matucʿanel ― to place on the rack, to put to torture
  5. trunk, body of a human

Declension

Descendants

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), կոճղ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935
  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), կոճղ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Sebastacʿi, Mxitʿar (1749), կոճղ”, in Baṙgirkʿ Haykazean lezui [Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), volume I, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 471a