փիլթա

Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from a family of words, represented by Arabic فَتِيل (fatīl), Aramaic פְּתִילָא (ptīlā), Turkish fitil.

Pronunciation

Noun

փիլթա (pʿiltʿa)

  1. dossil, tent (a roll of lint used in the past to treat wounds)

Declension

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), փիլթայ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Malxaseancʿ, Stepʿan (1944–1945), փիլթայ”, in Hayerēn bacʿatrakan baṙaran [Armenian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: State Publishing House
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