չաթլախ

Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish چاتلاق (çatlak).

Pronunciation

Adjective

չաթլախ (čʿatʿlax) (superlative ամենաչաթլախ)

  1. (dialectal, Istanbul) split, cracked, fissured
    Synonyms: ճաքած (čakʿac), ճաթած (čatʿac)

Declension

Noun

չաթլախ (čʿatʿlax)

  1. (dialectal, Istanbul) split, crack, fissure
    Synonym: ճեղք (čełkʿ)
  2. (dialectal, vulgar) pussy, cunt
    Synonym: պուց (pucʿ)
  3. (vulgar, offensive) generic harsh insult

Declension

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1902), չաթլախ”, in Tʿurkʿerēni azdecʿutʿiwnə hayerēni vray ew tʿurkʿerēnē pʿoxaṙeal baṙerə Pōlsi hay žołovrdakan lezuin mēǰ hamematutʿeamb Vani, Łarabałi ew Nor-Naxiǰewani barbaṙnerun [The influence of Turkish on Armenian, and the Turkish borrowings in the vernacular Armenian of Constantinople in comparison with the dialects of Van, Karabakh and Nor Nakhichevan] (Ēminean azgagrakan žołovacu; 3) (in Armenian), Moscow and Vagharshapat: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, page 265
  • Malxaseancʿ, Stepʿan (1945), չաթլաղ”, in Hayerēn bacʿatrakan baṙaran [Armenian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume IV, Yerevan: State Publishing House, page 7b
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