չքաւոր

Old Armenian

Etymology

չիք (čʻikʻ) + -աւոր (-awor)

Adjective

չքաւոր • (čʻkʻawor)

  1. needy, indigent, necessitous, poor, beggarly
    չքաւոր եմ յամենայնէčʻkʻawor em yamenaynēI possess nothing, I am penniless
    չքաւոր էčʻkʻawor ēhe is in a state of necessity, of want, poverty or need

Declension

Descendants

  • Armenian: չքավոր (čʻkʻavor)

References

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