բազմակ
Old Armenian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Parthian *bazmak, attested as Manichaean Parthian bzmg (*bazmag, “lamp”), from Iranian *ba(r)zm(ak), from Old Iranian *br̥z-ma(-ka), from *br̥z-, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰl̥ǵ-, a by-form of *bʰl̥g-; cognate with Latin fulgeo, Ancient Greek φλέγω (phlégō), Latvian blāzma. Classical Syriac ܡܙܡܟܐ (mazm(ə)ḵā(ʾ), “lamp”) is also from Iranian.
Noun
[edit]բազմակ • (bazmak)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | բազմակ (bazmak) | բազմակք (bazmakkʻ) |
| genitive | բազմակի (bazmaki) | բազմակաց (bazmakacʻ) |
| dative | բազմակի (bazmaki) | բազմակաց (bazmakacʻ) |
| accusative | բազմակ (bazmak) | բազմակս (bazmaks) |
| ablative | բազմակէ (bazmakē) | բազմակաց (bazmakacʻ) |
| instrumental | բազմակաւ (bazmakaw) | բազմակաւք = բազմակօք (bazmakawkʻ = bazmakōkʻ) |
| locative | բազմակի (bazmaki) | բազմակս (bazmaks) |
Derived terms
[edit]- բազմակալ (bazmakal)
- բազմակակալ (bazmakakal)
Descendants
[edit]- Georgian: ბაზმაკი (bazmaḳi)
References
[edit]- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “բազմակ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “բազմակ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “բազմակ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
- Perixanjan, A. G. (1993) Материалы к этимологическому словарю древнеармянского языка. Часть I [Materials for the Etymological Dictionary of the Old Armenian Language. Part 1][1] (in Russian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 28