քիլ

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian քիլ (kʿil).

Pronunciation

Noun

քիլ (kʿil)

  1. (archaic) the distance between the tips of the spread out thumb and forefinger, about 18 cm

Declension

See also

Old Armenian

Etymology

The origin is uncertain.

Noun

քիլ (kʿil)

  1. the distance between the tips of the spread out thumb and forefinger, about 18 cm

Declension

Derived terms

  • վեցաքլեան (vecʿakʿlean)

Descendants

  • Armenian: քիլ (kʿil)

See also

References

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