կենճ
Armenian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Armenian կէնճ (kēnč), from Ottoman Turkish گنج (genc).
Adjective
[edit]- young
- Synonym: երիտասարդ (eritasard)
- ca. 1680–1684, Baṙ girg taliani [An Armenian–Italian Dictionary published in Venice] page 33:[1]
- կանճ․ ճօվէնէ
- kanč; čōvēnē
- կանճ (kanč) = giovane
- կանճ․ ճօվէնէ
Noun
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- գյա̈նջ (gyänǰ) — Van, dialectological notation
- կանճ (kanč)
- կէնճ (kēnč) — traditional orthography
References
[edit]- ^ Orengo, Alessandro (2019) “Il ԲԱՌ ԳԻՐԳ ՏԱԼԻԱՆԻ Un dizionario armeno-italiano del XVII secolo”, in U. Bläsing, J. Dum-Tragut, T.M. van Lint, editors, Armenian, Hittite, and Indo-European Studies: A Commemoration Volume for Jos J.S. Weitenberg (Hebrew University Armenian Studies; 15), Leuven: Peeters, page 230
Further reading
[edit]- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1902) “կէնճ”, in Tʻurkʻerēni azdecʻutʻiwnə hayerēni vray ew tʻurkʻerēnē pʻoxaṙeal baṙerə Pōlsi hay žoġovrdakan lezuin mēǰ hamematutʻeamb Vani, Ġarabaġi ew Nor-Naxiǰewani barbaṙnerun [The influence of Turkish on Armenian, and the Turkish borrowings in the vernacular Armenian of Constantinople in comparison with the dialects of Van, Karabakh and Nor Nakhichevan] (Ēminean azgagrakan žoġovacu; 3) (in Armenian), Moscow and Vagharshapat: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages