բողկ
Armenian
Alternative forms
- բող (boł) – dialectal
Etymology
From Middle Armenian բողկ (bołk).
Pronunciation
Audio (Eastern Armenian) (file) - (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [bɔχk]
- (Western Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [pʰɔχk]
Noun
բողկ • (bołk)
- radish
Declension
i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian)
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | բողկ (bołk) | բողկեր (bołker) | ||
| dative | բողկի (bołki) | բողկերի (bołkeri) | ||
| ablative | բողկից (bołkicʿ) | բողկերից (bołkericʿ) | ||
| instrumental | բողկով (bołkov) | բողկերով (bołkerov) | ||
| locative | բողկում (bołkum) | բողկերում (bołkerum) | ||
| definite forms | ||||
| nominative | բողկը/բողկն (bołkə/bołkn) | բողկերը/բողկերն (bołkerə/bołkern) | ||
| dative | բողկին (bołkin) | բողկերին (bołkerin) | ||
| 1st person possessive forms (my) | ||||
| nominative | բողկս (bołks) | բողկերս (bołkers) | ||
| dative | բողկիս (bołkis) | բողկերիս (bołkeris) | ||
| ablative | բողկիցս (bołkicʿs) | բողկերիցս (bołkericʿs) | ||
| instrumental | բողկովս (bołkovs) | բողկերովս (bołkerovs) | ||
| locative | բողկումս (bołkums) | բողկերումս (bołkerums) | ||
| 2nd person possessive forms (your) | ||||
| nominative | բողկդ (bołkd) | բողկերդ (bołkerd) | ||
| dative | բողկիդ (bołkid) | բողկերիդ (bołkerid) | ||
| ablative | բողկիցդ (bołkicʿd) | բողկերիցդ (bołkericʿd) | ||
| instrumental | բողկովդ (bołkovd) | բողկերովդ (bołkerovd) | ||
| locative | բողկումդ (bołkumd) | բողկերումդ (bołkerumd) | ||
Middle Armenian
Etymology
Of unknown immediate and ultimate origin, but related to the synonymous words in Western Asia and the Caucasus: Akkadian 𒁍𒊌𒇻 (/puglu/), Classical Syriac ܦܘܓܠܐ (puḡlā), Arabic فُجْل (fujl); Georgian ბოლოკი (boloḳi), Mingrelian ბულეკი (buleḳi), Laz ბულეკი (buleǩi), Ossetian булкъ (bulk’), болгӕ (bolgæ), Kabardian балыджэ (baalədže), Abaza бальыгъа (balᶻəɣa, “radish”); Chechen балг (balg), Ingush болак (bolak, “Jerusalem artichoke”). See also Old Armenian բողկուկ (bołkuk).
Noun
բողկ • (bołk)
- radish
Descendants
- Armenian: բողկ (bołk)
Further reading
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971), “բողկ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume I, 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 465a
- Ačaṙyan, Hračʿya (1940) Hayocʿ lezvi patmutʿyun [History of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume I, Yerevan: University Press, pages 42–43
- Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “բողկ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Łazaryan, Ṙ. S.; Avetisyan, H. M. (2009), “բողկ”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 123b
- Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 181
- Mkrtčjan, N. A. (2005) Семитские языки и армянский [Semitic Languages and Armenian] (in Russian), Yerevan: Drazark, →ISBN, page 270
- Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “բողկ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Абаев, В. И. (1958) Историко-этимологический словарь осетинского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Ossetian Language] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow, Leningrad: Academy Press, page 270
- Шагиров, А. К. (1977), К. В. Ломтатидзе, editor, Этимологический словарь адыгских (черкесских) языков [Etymological Dictionary of Adyghean (Circassian) Languages] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow: Nauka, page 68