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փափուկ

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Armenian

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Etymology

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From Old Armenian փափուկ (pʻapʻuk).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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փափուկ (pʻapʻuk) (superlative ամենափափուկ)

  1. soft
  2. tender, delicate

Declension

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nominalized, i-type (Eastern Armenian)
singular plural
nominative փափուկ (pʻapʻuk) փափուկներ (pʻapʻukner)
dative փափուկի (pʻapʻuki) փափուկների (pʻapʻukneri)
ablative փափուկից (pʻapʻukicʻ) փափուկներից (pʻapʻuknericʻ)
instrumental փափուկով (pʻapʻukov) փափուկներով (pʻapʻuknerov)
locative փափուկում (pʻapʻukum) փափուկներում (pʻapʻuknerum)
definite forms
nominative փափուկը/փափուկն (pʻapʻukə/pʻapʻukn) փափուկները/փափուկներն (pʻapʻuknerə/pʻapʻuknern)
dative փափուկին (pʻapʻukin) փափուկներին (pʻapʻuknerin)
1st person possessive forms (my)
nominative փափուկս (pʻapʻuks) փափուկներս (pʻapʻukners)
dative փափուկիս (pʻapʻukis) փափուկներիս (pʻapʻukneris)
ablative փափուկիցս (pʻapʻukicʻs) փափուկներիցս (pʻapʻuknericʻs)
instrumental փափուկովս (pʻapʻukovs) փափուկներովս (pʻapʻuknerovs)
locative փափուկումս (pʻapʻukums) փափուկներումս (pʻapʻuknerums)
2nd person possessive forms (your)
nominative փափուկդ (pʻapʻukd) փափուկներդ (pʻapʻuknerd)
dative փափուկիդ (pʻapʻukid) փափուկներիդ (pʻapʻuknerid)
ablative փափուկիցդ (pʻapʻukicʻd) փափուկներիցդ (pʻapʻuknericʻd)
instrumental փափուկովդ (pʻapʻukovd) փափուկներովդ (pʻapʻuknerovd)
locative փափուկումդ (pʻapʻukumd) փափուկներումդ (pʻapʻuknerumd)

Old Armenian

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Etymology

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The origin is unknown.[1][2][3]

Adjective

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փափուկ (pʻapʻuk)

  1. tender, delicate
    փափուկսpʻapʻuksdelicately, tenderly, gently
    փափուկ ախորժակpʻapʻuk axoržakfine taste
    փափուկ խիղճpʻapʻuk xiłčtender or scrupulous conscience
  2. holy, sacred

Declension

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i-a-type
singular plural
nominative փափուկ (pʻapʻuk) փափուկք (pʻapʻukkʻ)
genitive փափկի (pʻapʻki) փափկաց (pʻapʻkacʻ)
dative փափկի (pʻapʻki) փափկաց (pʻapʻkacʻ)
accusative փափուկ (pʻapʻuk) փափուկս (pʻapʻuks)
ablative փափկէ (pʻapʻkē) փափկաց (pʻapʻkacʻ)
instrumental փափկաւ (pʻapʻkaw) փափկաւք = փափկօք (pʻapʻkawkʻ = pʻapʻkōkʻ)
locative փափկի (pʻapʻki) փափուկս (pʻapʻuks)

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: փափուկ (pʻapʻuk)
  • Georgian: ფაფუკი (papuḳi)
  • Udi: папукӏ (papuḳ)

References

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  1. ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “փափուկ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, page 492b
  2. ^ Olsen, Birgit Anette (1999) The noun in Biblical Armenian: origin and word-formation: with special emphasis on the Indo-European heritage (Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs; 119), Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter, page 966
  3. ^ J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010) “փափուկ”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik, page 761b

Further reading

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