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գաղջ

գաղջ

Armenian

Adjective

գաղջ (gałǰ) (superlative ամենագաղջ)

  1. warmish, lukewarm

Declension


Old Armenian

Alternative forms

  • գաղճ (gałč)

Etymology

According to Martirosyan perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *wl̥-yéh₂-s, genitive of *vól-ih₂, whence գոլ (gol); see it for more.

Adjective

գաղջ (gałǰ)

  1. warmish, lukewarm

Declension

Derived terms

  • գաղճանամ (gałčanam)
  • գաղջանամ (gałǰanam)
  • գաղջացուցանեմ (gałǰacʿucʿanem)

Descendants

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), գաղջ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), գաղջ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), գաղջ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010), “gaɫǰ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 195