պագանեմ

Old Armenian

Etymology

From պագ- (pag-), according to J̌ahukyan of onomatopoeic origin, imitating the sound that the lips make, + -ան- (-an-). See also պաչել (pačʿel).

Verb

պագանեմ (paganem)

  1. (transitive) to kiss
    երկիր պագանելerkir paganelto prostrate oneself, to worship, to adore (literally, to kiss the earth)

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References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), պագանեմ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), պագանեմ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), պագ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010), պագ”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik
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