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շէկ

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Old Armenian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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The origin is uncertain.[1]

Adjective

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շէկ (šēk)

  1. of fawn colour, reddish, leonine, light, tawny

Declension

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i-a-type
singular plural
nominative շէկ (šēk) շէկք (šēkkʻ)
genitive շիկի (šiki) շիկաց (šikacʻ)
dative շիկի (šiki) շիկաց (šikacʻ)
accusative շէկ (šēk) շէկս (šēks)
ablative շիկէ (šikē) շիկաց (šikacʻ)
instrumental շիկաւ (šikaw) շիկաւք = շիկօք (šikawkʻ = šikōkʻ)
locative շիկի (šiki) շէկս (šēks)

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: շեկ (šek)

References

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  1. ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “շէկ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press

Further reading

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