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մախաթ

մախաթ

Armenian

Noun

մախաթ (maxatʿ)

  1. packing needle

Declension


Old Armenian

Etymology

From Classical Syriac ܡܚܛܐ (məḥaṭṭāʾ).

Noun

մախաթ (maxatʿ)

  1. large needle, packing needle; awl, pricker, bodkin

Declension

Derived terms

  • մախթել (maxtʿel), մաղտել (małtel)

Descendants

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), մախաթ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), մախաթ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • de Lagarde, Paul (1877) Armenische Studien (in German), Göttingen: Dieterich, § 1405, page 98
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1977), մախաթ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume III, 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935, pages 227–228