յաչաղ

Old Armenian

Etymology

From յ- (y-) +‎ աչք (ačʻkʻ) +‎ -աղ (-ał).

Noun

յաչաղ • (yačʻał)

1. evil eye, giving an evil eye, fascination, charm
2. envy, rancour, ill-will

Declension

o-type

	singular	plural
nominative	յաչաղ (yačʻał)	յաչաղք (yačʻałkʻ)
genitive	յաչաղոյ (yačʻałoy)	յաչաղոց (yačʻałocʻ)
dative	յաչաղոյ (yačʻałoy)	յաչաղոց (yačʻałocʻ)
accusative	յաչաղ (yačʻał)	յաչաղս (yačʻałs)
ablative	յաչաղոյ (yačʻałoy)	յաչաղոց (yačʻałocʻ)
instrumental	յաչաղով (yačʻałov)	յաչաղովք (yačʻałovkʻ)
locative	յաչաղ (yačʻał)	յաչաղս (yačʻałs)

Descendants

• Armenian: հաչաղ (hačʻaġ)

References

• Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “յաչաղ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1998) “-աղ”, in Hin hayereni verǰacancʻneri cagumə [The Origin of Old Armenian Suffixes] (Hayocʻ lezvi hamematakan kʻerakanutʻyan harcʻer; 2) (in Armenian), Yerevan: Anania Širakacʻi, pages 5–48