բազուկ

Armenian

Etymology 1

From Old Armenian բազուկ (bazuk).

Pronunciation

Noun

բազուկ (bazuk)

  1. (anatomy) arm
  2. (figuratively) power, might
  3. (physics, technology) arm, lever
  4. branch; arm (of a river)
Declension
Synonyms

Etymology 2

բազուկներ

From Old Armenian բազուկ (bazuk).

Pronunciation

Noun

բազուկ (bazuk)

  1. beet, beetroot
Declension
Synonyms
Derived terms

Old Armenian

Etymology 1

From Middle Iranian *bāzūk (arm), from Proto-Iranian *baHȷ́úš.

Noun

բազուկ (bazuk)

  1. (anatomy) arm; forearm
    բազուկ առ բազուկ մարտնչել, կարկառելbazuk aṙ bazuk martnčʿel, karkaṙelto come to blows, to fight
    բազուկ առ բազուկ գնալbazuk aṙ bazuk gnalto hold by the hand, to give each other the hand, to go arm in arm, together
  2. (figuratively) power
  3. (figuratively, military) flank, wing
  4. (figuratively) branch, bough (especially of a grapevine)
Declension
Derived terms
  • բազկակից (bazkakicʿ)
  • բազկաձիգ (bazkajig)
  • բազկամրցութիւն (bazkamrcʿutʿiwn)
  • բազկանոց (bazkanocʿ)
  • բազկաստածու (bazkastacu)
  • բազկատարած (bazkatarac)
  • բազկատարածութիւն (bazkataracutʿiwn)
  • բազկարձակ (bazkarjak)
  • բազկացի (bazkacʿi)
  • բազկեմ (bazkem)
  • բազկուրար (bazkurar)
  • բարձրաբազուկ (barjrabazuk)
  • երկայնաբազուկ (erkaynabazuk)
  • հաստաբազուկ (hastabazuk)
Descendants

Etymology 2

From the above meaning of “arm”, referring to long leaves (arms) of the beet.

Noun

բազուկ (bazuk)

  1. beet, beetroot
Descendants

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), բազուկ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), բազուկ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), բազուկ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
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