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պագանեմ

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Old Armenian

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Etymology

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From պագ- (pag-), according to J̌ahukyan of onomatopoeic origin, imitating the sound that the lips make, +‎ -ան- (-an-). See also պաչել (pačʻel).

Verb

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պագանեմ (paganem)

  1. (transitive) to kiss
    երկիր պագանելerkir paganelto prostrate oneself, to worship, to adore (literally, to kiss the earth)

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References

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  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “պագանեմ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “պագանեմ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “պագ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010) “պագ”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik