քոշ
Armenian
Alternative forms
- քօշ (kʿōš) – traditional orthography spelling
- քօշ (kʿōš) – Khotorjur, dialectological notation
- քօ̈շ (kʿöš) – Moks, dialectological notation
- քուշ (kʿuš), քօ̈շ (kʿöš) – Svedia, dialectological notation
Etymology
From Old Armenian քօշ (kʿōš).
Pronunciation
- (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [kʰɔʃ]
- (Western Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [kʰɔʃ]
Noun
քոշ • (kʿoš)
- he-goat, billygoat
- Synonyms: նոխազ (noxaz), քաղ (kʿał)
- Hypernym: այծ (ayc)
- (Vozm, figuratively, cant) agha, bigwig
- Synonyms: աղա (ała), մեծ (mec), իշխանավոր (išxanavor)
- (Akn, figuratively) elderly
- Synonyms: ջոջ (ǰoǰ), մեծացած (mecacʿac)
Declension
i-type, animate (Eastern Armenian)
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | քոշ (kʿoš) | քոշեր (kʿošer) | ||
| dative | քոշի (kʿoši) | քոշերի (kʿošeri) | ||
| ablative | քոշից (kʿošicʿ) | քոշերից (kʿošericʿ) | ||
| instrumental | քոշով (kʿošov) | քոշերով (kʿošerov) | ||
| locative | — | — | ||
| definite forms | ||||
| nominative | քոշը/քոշն (kʿošə/kʿošn) | քոշերը/քոշերն (kʿošerə/kʿošern) | ||
| dative | քոշին (kʿošin) | քոշերին (kʿošerin) | ||
| 1st person possessive forms (my) | ||||
| nominative | քոշս (kʿošs) | քոշերս (kʿošers) | ||
| dative | քոշիս (kʿošis) | քոշերիս (kʿošeris) | ||
| ablative | քոշիցս (kʿošicʿs) | քոշերիցս (kʿošericʿs) | ||
| instrumental | քոշովս (kʿošovs) | քոշերովս (kʿošerovs) | ||
| locative | — | — | ||
| 2nd person possessive forms (your) | ||||
| nominative | քոշդ (kʿošd) | քոշերդ (kʿošerd) | ||
| dative | քոշիդ (kʿošid) | քոշերիդ (kʿošerid) | ||
| ablative | քոշիցդ (kʿošicʿd) | քոշերիցդ (kʿošericʿd) | ||
| instrumental | քոշովդ (kʿošovd) | քոշերովդ (kʿošerovd) | ||
| locative | — | — | ||
Derived terms
- քոշոտ (kʿošot)
- քոշահան (kʿošahan)
- քոշագեղձ (kʿošagełj)
References
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1913), “քօշ”, in Hayerēn gawaṙakan baṙaran [Armenian Provincial Dictionary] (Ēminean azgagrakan žołovacu; 9) (in Armenian), Tiflis: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, page 1131b
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1979), “քօշ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume IV, 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, pages 604–605
- Ačaṙyan, Hračʿya (2003) Kʿnnutʿyun Kilikiayi barbaṙi [Study of Cilicia Dialect] (in Armenian), Yerevan: University Press, pages 396, 592
- Andreasyan, Tigran (1975) Svediayi barbaṙə (kʿistʿinəgi lezun) [The Dialect of Svedia (the Christian language)] (Hayereni barbaṙner; 11) (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 289
- Malxaseancʿ, Stepʿan (1945), “քօշ”, in Hayerēn bacʿatrakan baṙaran [Armenian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume IV, Yerevan: State Publishing House, page 597c
- Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2012), “քօշ”, in Hayocʿ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume VII, Yerevan: Hayastan, page 158b