ընկալուչ

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian ընկալուչ (ənkalučʿ); see it for more.

Pronunciation

Adjective

ընկալուչ (ənkalučʿ) (superlative ամենաընկալուչ)

  1. that comprehends easily
  2. (Western Armenian) receiving

Declension

Noun

ընկալուչ (ənkalučʿ)

  1. telephone receiver

Declension

Synonyms

  • լսափող (lsapʿoł)

References

  • Ałayan, Ēduard (1976), ընկալուչ”, in Ardi hayereni bacʿatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Modern Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan

Old Armenian

Etymology

From ընկալում (ənkalum) + -ուչ (-učʿ).

Adjective

ընկալուչ (ənkalučʿ)

  1. that receives
  2. fiancé (who is going to receive the bride)
    խօսեալ ընկալուչxōseal ənkalučʿaffianced wife
  3. worthy of receiving

Declension

Descendants

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), ընկալուչ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), ընկալուչ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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