կերցավ

Armenian

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Armenian կերցաւ (kercʻaw). By surface analysis, կեր- (ker-, to eat) + ցավ (cʻav).

Pronunciation

Noun

կերցավ • (kercʻav) (traditional orthography spelling կերցաւ)

  1. gangrene
    Synonyms: փտախտ (pʻtaxt), գանգրենա (gangrena), կեղցավ (keġcʻav)
  2. (dated or Western Armenian) cancer or a cancerous growth
    Synonyms: քաղցկեղ (kʻaġcʻkeġ), կեղցավ (keġcʻav)

Declension

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