ջեբ

Armenian

ջեբ

Etymology

From Middle Armenian ճէպ (čēp), from Ottoman Turkish جیب (ceb, cep), from Arabic جَيْب (jayb, pocket).

Pronunciation

Noun

ջեբ (ǰeb) (dialectal, colloquial)

  1. pocket
    Synonym: գրպան (grpan)
    ջեբը դնելǰebə dnelto put in the pocket
    • ca. 1680–1684, Baṙ girg taliani [An Armenian–Italian Dictionary published in Venice] page 39:[1]
      ճէպ․ ըսքարցէլլայ
      čēp; əskʿarcʿēllay
      ճէպ (čēp) = scarsella

Declension

Alternative forms

  • ճեպ (čep), ջիբ (ǰib), ջոբ (ǰob), ջուբ (ǰub), ջիպ (ǰip), ջեպ (ǰep), ջոպ (ǰop), ջուպ (ǰup)
  • ջէբ (ǰēb), ճէպ (čēp) traditional orthography spelling
  • ջեբկիր (ǰebkir)

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 233

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1902), ճէպ”, 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
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