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որձիք

որձիք

Old Armenian

Noun

որձիք (orjikʿ) pl

  1. testicles

Derived terms

  • որձախոտ (orjaxot)
  • որձակոտոր (orjakotor)
  • որձամոլ (orjamol)
  • որձաքար (orjakʿar)
  • որձաքարեայ (orjakʿareay)
  • որձեւէգ (orjewēg)
  • որձխոտ (orjxot)
  • որձկոճ (orjkoč)

Usage notes

The singular *որձի (*orji) is not attested.

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), որձ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010), “*orj-i-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 538