հոգոց

Armenian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

The earlier form is հոգվոց (hogvocʻ), originally in the phrase հոգվոց հանել (hogvocʻ hanel), from Old Armenian յոգւոց հանել (yogwocʻ hanel, to sigh), where յոգւոց (yogwocʻ) is յ- (y-) + ոգւոց (ogwocʻ), the plural ablative case of ոգի (ogi, soul; breath).

Alternative forms

Noun

հոգոց • (hogocʻ) (traditional orthography spelling յոգոց)

  1. sigh, moan, groan
    հոգոց հանելhogocʻ hanelto sigh, to moan, or to groan
Declension

References

Etymology 2

From Old Armenian հոգւոց (hogwocʻ), the plural genitive-dative-ablative case of հոգի (hogi, soul).

Alternative forms

Noun

հոգոց • (hogocʻ)

  1. (ecclesiastical, dialectal) a short prayer for the dead
Declension
Descendants
  • Georgian: ოქუცი (okuci)
  • Udi: հօքօց (hōkʻōcʻ)

References

  • Malxaseancʻ, Stepʻan (1944) “հոգոց”, in Hayerēn bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Armenian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume III, Yerevan: State Publishing House, page 124c
  • Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2004), “հոգոց”, in Hayocʻ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume III, Yerevan: Hayastan, page 296a
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “հոգի”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 108b
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