գեղասահք
Armenian
Etymology
From գեղ (geł) + -ա- (-a-) + սահք (sahkʿ). Coined in the 1970s, replacing the clunky calque ձեւավոր չմշկասահք (jewavor čʿmškasahkʿ).
Pronunciation
- (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [ɡɛʁɑˈsɑhkʰ]
- (Western Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [kʰɛʁɑˈsɑhkʰ]
Usage notes
In colloquial Eastern Armenian, Russian фигу́рное ката́ние (figúrnoje katánije) is often used instead.
Declension
i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian)
| singular (singulare tantum) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | գեղասահք (gełasahkʿ) | |||
| dative | գեղասահքի (gełasahkʿi) | |||
| ablative | գեղասահքից (gełasahkʿicʿ) | |||
| instrumental | գեղասահքով (gełasahkʿov) | |||
| locative | գեղասահքում (gełasahkʿum) | |||
| definite forms | ||||
| nominative | գեղասահքը/գեղասահքն (gełasahkʿə/gełasahkʿn) | |||
| dative | գեղասահքին (gełasahkʿin) | |||
| 1st person possessive forms (my) | ||||
| nominative | գեղասահքս (gełasahkʿs) | |||
| dative | գեղասահքիս (gełasahkʿis) | |||
| ablative | գեղասահքիցս (gełasahkʿicʿs) | |||
| instrumental | գեղասահքովս (gełasahkʿovs) | |||
| locative | գեղասահքումս (gełasahkʿums) | |||
| 2nd person possessive forms (your) | ||||
| nominative | գեղասահքդ (gełasahkʿd) | |||
| dative | գեղասահքիդ (gełasahkʿid) | |||
| ablative | գեղասահքիցդ (gełasahkʿicʿd) | |||
| instrumental | գեղասահքովդ (gełasahkʿovd) | |||
| locative | գեղասահքումդ (gełasahkʿumd) | |||
Derived terms
- գեղասահել (gełasahel)
- գեղասահորդ (gełasahord)
- գեղասահորդուհի (gełasahorduhi)
References
- Abrahamyan, S. G. (1981), “Žamanakakicʿ hayereni baṙakazmakan ōrinačʿapʿutʿyunneri zargacʿman mitumnerə [The Developmental Trends in the Regular Features of Word Formation in Modern Armenian]”, in Patma-banasirakan handes [Historical-Philological Journal] (in Armenian), issue 3, Yerevan: Academy Press, page 46 of 32–47
- Ałayan, Ēduard (1984) Əndhanur ew haykakan baṙagitutʿyun [General and Armenian lexicology] (in Armenian), Yerevan: University Press, page 170
- Xlłtʿayan, F. H. (1982), “գեղասահք”, in Baṙaran-tełekatu : Nor baṙer ew imastner [Reference dictionary: New words and meanings] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan, page 58
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