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փապ

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Armenian

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Etymology

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From Old Armenian փապ (pʻap); see it for more.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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փապ (pʻap)

  1. (archaic, poetic) cave, grotto
  2. (archaic, poetic) gorge, ravine; canyon
  3. (archaic, poetic) cleft, crevice, fissure

Declension

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i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian)
singular plural
nominative փապ (pʻap) փապեր (pʻaper)
dative փապի (pʻapi) փապերի (pʻaperi)
ablative փապից (pʻapicʻ) փապերից (pʻapericʻ)
instrumental փապով (pʻapov) փապերով (pʻaperov)
locative փապում (pʻapum) փապերում (pʻaperum)
definite forms
nominative փապը/փապն (pʻapə/pʻapn) փապերը/փապերն (pʻaperə/pʻapern)
dative փապին (pʻapin) փապերին (pʻaperin)
1st person possessive forms (my)
nominative փապս (pʻaps) փապերս (pʻapers)
dative փապիս (pʻapis) փապերիս (pʻaperis)
ablative փապիցս (pʻapicʻs) փապերիցս (pʻapericʻs)
instrumental փապովս (pʻapovs) փապերովս (pʻaperovs)
locative փապումս (pʻapums) փապերումս (pʻaperums)
2nd person possessive forms (your)
nominative փապդ (pʻapd) փապերդ (pʻaperd)
dative փապիդ (pʻapid) փապերիդ (pʻaperid)
ablative փապիցդ (pʻapicʻd) փապերիցդ (pʻapericʻd)
instrumental փապովդ (pʻapovd) փապերովդ (pʻaperovd)
locative փապումդ (pʻapumd) փապերումդ (pʻaperumd)

Old Armenian

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Etymology

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The origin is uncertain.

Noun

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փապ (pʻap)

  1. crevice, rift, cleft
  2. cave, cavity, hollow, hole

Declension

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i-a-type
singular plural
nominative փապ (pʻap) փապք (pʻapkʻ)
genitive փապի (pʻapi) փապաց (pʻapacʻ)
dative փապի (pʻapi) փապաց (pʻapacʻ)
accusative փապ (pʻap) փապս (pʻaps)
ablative փապէ (pʻapē) փապաց (pʻapacʻ)
instrumental փապաւ (pʻapaw) փապաւք = փապօք (pʻapawkʻ = pʻapōkʻ)
locative փապի (pʻapi) փապս (pʻaps)

Adjective

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փապ (pʻap)

  1. hollow

Declension

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i-a-type
singular plural
nominative փապ (pʻap) փապք (pʻapkʻ)
genitive փապի (pʻapi) փապաց (pʻapacʻ)
dative փապի (pʻapi) փապաց (pʻapacʻ)
accusative փապ (pʻap) փապս (pʻaps)
ablative փապէ (pʻapē) փապաց (pʻapacʻ)
instrumental փապաւ (pʻapaw) փապաւք = փապօք (pʻapawkʻ = pʻapōkʻ)
locative փապի (pʻapi) փապս (pʻaps)

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: փապ (pʻap)

References

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