կեշտ

կեշտ

Armenian

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Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish كشت‎ (geşt), from Persian گشت‎ (gašt).

Noun

կեշտ • (kešt) (dialectal, obsolete)

1. passing, going by, passage
   • ca. 1680–1684, Baṙ girg taliani [An Armenian–Italian Dictionary published in Venice] page 33:[1]

     կէշտանել^[sic]․ ըսփասէճարէ

     kēštanel^[sic]; əspʿasēčarē

     կէշտանել (kēštanel) = passeggiare

Alternative forms

• կէշտ (kēšt) – traditional orthography spelling

References

1. Orengo, Alessandro (2019), “Il ԲԱՌ ԳԻՐԳ ՏԱԼԻԱՆԻ Un dizionario armeno-italiano del XVII secolo”, in U. Bläsing, J. Dum-Tragut, T.M. van Lint, editors, Armenian, Hittite, and Indo-European Studies: A Commemoration Volume for Jos J.S. Weitenberg (Hebrew University Armenian Studies; 15), Leuven: Peeters, page 230