լկամ

Armenian

Etymology

From Middle Armenian լկամ (lkam). The Eastern Armenian form is a spelling pronunciation.

Pronunciation

Noun

լկամ (lkam)

  1. bit (piece of metal placed in a horse's mouth and connected to the reins to direct the animal)
    Synonym: սանձ (sanj)

Declension

Middle Armenian

Alternative forms

  • լմակ (lmak)

Etymology

From Persian لگام (legâm).

Noun

լկամ (lkam)

  1. bit (piece of metal placed in a horse's mouth and connected to the reins to direct the animal)

Derived terms

  • անլկամ (anlkam)
  • լկամարար (lkamarar)
  • լկամել (lkamel)

Descendants

  • Armenian: լկամ (lkam)

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1973), լկամ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume II, 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 289a
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), լկամ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), լմակ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Hübschmann, Heinrich (1881), “Armeniaca. II”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft (in German), volume 35, issue 4, page 660 of 654–663
  • Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 267
  • Łazaryan, Ṙ. S.; Avetisyan, H. M. (2009), լկամ”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 291a
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