ագարակ

See also: Ագարակ

Armenian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian ագարակ (agarak).

Pronunciation

Noun

ագարակ • (agarak)

  1. farm; farmstead
    Synonym: ֆերմա (ferma)
  2. (historical) landed estate
    Synonym: կալվածք (kalvackʻ)
  3. (historical) single-homestead settlement, khutor

Declension

Further reading

  • Sukʻiasyan, A. M. (2009) “ագարակ”, in Hayocʻ lezvi homanišneri bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Armenian Synonyms] (Haykakan matenašar Galust Kiwlpēnkean himnarkutʻean) (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 5b
  • Grigoryan, H. A. (1982) “ագարակ”, in Geġamyan G. M., editor, Patmakan terminneri dprocʻakan hamaṙot baṙaran [Concise School Dictionary of Historical Terms] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Luys, page 5
  • Aġayan, Ēduard (1976) “ագարակ”, in Ardi hayereni bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan
  • Malxaseancʻ, Stepʻan (1944–1945) “ագարակ”, in Hayerēn bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Armenian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: State Publishing House

Old Armenian

Etymology

Probably borrowed from an unknown descendant of Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵros. Has also been linked with Sumerian 𒀀𒃼 (A.GAR3), 𒅊 (AGAR4 /⁠agar⁠/, field). Yet another proposal derives the word from Hurrian 𒀀𒉿𒊑𒉿 (a-wi-ri-we /⁠awari-⁠/, field).

Noun

ագարակ • (agarak)

  1. landed property; estate, a house with all possessions; village
    ագարակ տեղիքagarak tełikʻrural or country places

Declension

Derived terms

  • ագարակաբաշխ (agarakabašx)
  • ագարակային (agarakayin)
  • ագարականամ (agarakanam)
  • ագարակեմ (agarakem)
  • ագարակիկ (agarakik)

Descendants

Further reading

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ագարակ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “ագարակ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ագարակ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) “agarak”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 4
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