ձեռէք

Old Armenian

Etymology

From ձեռ- (jeṙ-) +‎ -էք (-ēkʻ).

Noun

ձեռէք • (jeṙēkʻ) pl

1. glove

   ագուցանել ձեռէս ― agucʻanel jeṙēs ― to glove

   ագանել ձեռէս ― aganel jeṙēs ― to put on one's gloves

   հանել զձեռէս ― hanel zjeṙēs ― to unglove, to take another's gloves off; to unglove, to pull or take off one's gloves

2. small gift

References

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