ճիտք

Armenian

FWOTD – 7 January 2020

Alternative forms

Etymology

ճիտ (čit) + (-kʻ)

Pronunciation

Noun

ճիտք • (čitkʻ)

  1. cuff (of a sock)
  2. boot top, bootleg
    • 1921, Stepan Zoryan, Amiryani əntanikʻə [Amiryan’s Family] :
      Ու ահա հենց այն միջոցին, երբ Նվարդը նրա երկար խողովակի նմանող ճտքերով կոշիկները դրել էր Ամիրյանի առաջ՝ ներս մտավ հայրը՝ Գաբրիել Զալյանը։
      U aha hencʻ ayn miǰocʻin, erb Nvardə nra erkar xoġovaki nmanoġ čtkʻerov košiknerə drel ēr Amiryani aṙaǰ, ners mtav hayrə, Gabriel Zalyanə.
      And precisely at the moment when Nvard had placed in front of Amiryan his boots with long bootlegs, entered the father Gabriel Zalyan.

Declension

References

  • ճիտք”, in Žamanakakicʻ hayocʻ lezvi bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, 1969–1980
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1913) “ճիտք”, in Hayerēn gawaṙakan baṙaran [Armenian Provincial Dictionary] (Ēminean azgagrakan žoġovacu; 9) (in Armenian), Tiflis: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, page 716a
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “ճիտ”, 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 202a
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