անձուկ

Armenian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Armenian անձուկ (anjuk); see it for more.

Adjective

անձուկ • (anjuk) (superlative ամենաանձուկ)

  1. narrow, strait
    անձուկ փողոցanjuk pʻoġocʻnarrow street
  2. (figuratively) constrained, straitened
    անձուկ պայմաններanjuk paymannerstraitened circumstances
  3. (figuratively) desired, longed-for
Declension

Noun

անձուկ • (anjuk)

  1. (figuratively) desire, wish
Declension

Etymology 2

From ան- (an-) + ձուկ (juk).

Adjective

անձուկ • (anjuk)

  1. fishless, not containing fish, without fish
Declension

Adverb

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անձուկ • (anjuk)

  1. without a fish

References

  • Aġayan, Ēduard (1976) “անձուկ”, in Ardi hayereni bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan

Old Armenian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂énǵʰus + -ուկ (-uk).[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8] Alternatively, according to Henning, borrowed from the Middle Iranian cognate *anzūk: compare Parthian 𐫀𐫗𐫋𐫇𐫃𐫏𐫜𐫤 (ʾnjwgyft /⁠anǰūg-īft⁠/, anguish, distress), Middle Persian 𐫍𐫗𐫋𐫇𐫃𐫏𐫏 (hnjwgyy /⁠hanǰūg-ī⁠/, anguish).[9][10][11]

Adjective

անձուկ • (anjuk)

  1. narrow, strait
  2. difficult, tough

Declension

Noun

անձուկ • (anjuk)

  1. narrow passage, defile, strait, pass
  2. mountainous place which is hard to traverse
  3. anxiety, affliction
  4. desire, wish
    անձուկ ունելanjuk unelto desire, to wish

Declension

Derived terms

  • ամենանձուկ (amenanjuk)
  • անանձուկ (ananjuk)
  • անծկագոյն (anckagoyn)
  • անծկութիւն (anckutʻiwn)
  • անձկաբեկ (anjkabek)
  • անձկագոյն (anjkagoyn)
  • անձկալի (anjkali)
  • անձկական (anjkakan)
  • անձկակարօտ (anjkakarōt)
  • անձկամ (anjkam)
  • անձկայրեաց (anjkayreacʻ)
  • անձկանամ (anjkanam)
  • անձկացուցանեմ (anjkacʻucʻanem)
  • անձկիմ (anjkim)
  • անձկոտ (anjkot)
  • անձկութիւն (anjkutʻiwn)
  • բազմանձուկ (bazmanjuk)
  • նեղանձուկ (nełanjuk)

Descendants

  • Armenian: անձուկ (anjuk)

References

  1. Lagarde, Paul de (1854) Zur Urgeschichte der Armenier: ein philologischer Versuch (in German), Berlin: W. Hertz, page 15
  2. Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 420
  3. Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1940) Hayocʻ lezvi patmutʻyun [History of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume I, Yerevan: University Press, pages 36–37
  4. Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971) “անձուկ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume I, Yerevan: University Press, page 204ab
  5. Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 42–43
  6. Olsen, Birgit Anette (1999) The noun in Biblical Armenian: origin and word-formation: with special emphasis on the Indo-European heritage (Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs; 119), Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter, page 588
  7. Matasović, Ranko (2009) A Grammatical Sketch of Classical Armenian, Zagreb, page 12
  8. Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) “anjuk”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 94
  9. Henning, W. B. (1963) “Coriander”, in Asia Major, New Series, volume X/2, page 196
  10. Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan] (in German), volume I, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 39
  11. Mallory, J. P., Adams, D. Q., editors (1997), Encyclopedia of Indo-European culture, London, Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, page 391a

Further reading

  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “անձուկ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “անձուկ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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