Քուչակ
Armenian
Etymology
From Middle Armenian Քուչակ (Kʿučʿak).
Pronunciation
- (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [kʰuˈt͡ʃʰɑk]
- (Western Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [kʰuˈt͡ʃʰɑɡ]
Declension
i-type, animate (Eastern Armenian)
| singular (singulare tantum) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Քուչակ (Kʿučʿak) | |||
| dative | Քուչակի (Kʿučʿaki) | |||
| ablative | Քուչակից (Kʿučʿakicʿ) | |||
| instrumental | Քուչակով (Kʿučʿakov) | |||
| locative | — | |||
| definite forms | ||||
| nominative | Քուչակը/Քուչակն (Kʿučʿakə/Kʿučʿakn) | |||
| dative | Քուչակին (Kʿučʿakin) | |||
| 1st person possessive forms (my) | ||||
| nominative | Քուչակս (Kʿučʿaks) | |||
| dative | Քուչակիս (Kʿučʿakis) | |||
| ablative | Քուչակիցս (Kʿučʿakicʿs) | |||
| instrumental | Քուչակովս (Kʿučʿakovs) | |||
| locative | — | |||
| 2nd person possessive forms (your) | ||||
| nominative | Քուչակդ (Kʿučʿakd) | |||
| dative | Քուչակիդ (Kʿučʿakid) | |||
| ablative | Քուչակիցդ (Kʿučʿakicʿd) | |||
| instrumental | Քուչակովդ (Kʿučʿakovd) | |||
| locative | — | |||
Middle Armenian
Alternative forms
- Քուչաք (Kʿučʿakʿ)
Etymology
The origin and meaning are considered to be unknown.[1][2][3] Most likely from Persian کوچک (kučak, “small”).
Descendants
- Armenian: Քուչակ (Kʿučʿak)
References
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1979), “քուչակ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume IV, 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 593b
- Ačaṙyan, Hračʿya (1962), “Քուչաք”, in Hayocʿ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (in Armenian), volume V, Yerevan: University Press, page 223
- J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010), “քուչակ”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik, page 787b
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