փաչա

Armenian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish پاچه (paça), from Persian پاچه (pâče).

Pronunciation

Noun

փաչա (pʿačʿa) (dialectal)

  1. trotters of sheep
    • ca. 1680–1684, Baṙ girg taliani [An Armenian–Italian Dictionary published in Venice] page 60:[1]
      փաչէք․ կամպէ
      pʿačʿēkʿ; kampē
      փաչէք (pʿačʿēkʿ) = gambe
    Synonym: տոտիկ (totik)
  2. a խաշ (xaš) made from trotters of sheep
  3. the lower part of a leg of a pair of trousers or drawers
    Synonyms: տոտ (tot), փողք (pʿołkʿ)
  4. thigh
    Synonym: ազդր (azdr)
  5. groin
    Synonyms: ցայլք (cʿaylkʿ), աճուկ (ačuk)

Declension

Derived terms

  • փաչավոր (pʿačʿavor)
  • փաչաջի (pʿačʿaǰi)

References

  1. Orengo, Alessandro (2019), “Il ԲԱՌ ԳԻՐԳ ՏԱԼԻԱՆԻ Un dizionario armeno-italiano del XVII secolo”, in U. Bläsing, J. Dum-Tragut, T.M. van Lint, editors, Armenian, Hittite, and Indo-European Studies: A Commemoration Volume for Jos J.S. Weitenberg (Hebrew University Armenian Studies; 15), Leuven: Peeters, page 246, incorrectly deriving from Ottoman Turkish باجاق (bacak)

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1902), փաչա”, 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 346
  • Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2010), փաչա”, in Hayocʿ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume VI, Yerevan: Hayastan, page 347a
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