թեփ
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Etymology
From Old Armenian թեփ (tʻepʻ).
Pronunciation
- (Eastern Armenian) IPA(key): /tʰepʰ/, [tʰepʰ]
- (Western Armenian) IPA(key): /tep/, [tʰepʰ]
Noun
թեփ • (tʻepʻ)
- husk (dry outer covering of grains); bran
- scale
- ձկան թեփ ― jkan tʻepʻ ― scale of a fish
- dandruff
- sawdust
Declension
| i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | թեփ (tʻepʻ) | թեփեր (tʻepʻer) | ||
| dative | թեփի (tʻepʻi) | թեփերի (tʻepʻeri) | ||
| ablative | թեփից (tʻepʻicʻ) | թեփերից (tʻepʻericʻ) | ||
| instrumental | թեփով (tʻepʻov) | թեփերով (tʻepʻerov) | ||
| locative | թեփում (tʻepʻum) | թեփերում (tʻepʻerum) | ||
| definite forms | ||||
| nominative | թեփը/թեփն (tʻepʻə/tʻepʻn) | թեփերը/թեփերն (tʻepʻerə/tʻepʻern) | ||
| dative | թեփին (tʻepʻin) | թեփերին (tʻepʻerin) | ||
| 1st person possessive forms (my) | ||||
| nominative | թեփս (tʻepʻs) | թեփերս (tʻepʻers) | ||
| dative | թեփիս (tʻepʻis) | թեփերիս (tʻepʻeris) | ||
| ablative | թեփիցս (tʻepʻicʻs) | թեփերիցս (tʻepʻericʻs) | ||
| instrumental | թեփովս (tʻepʻovs) | թեփերովս (tʻepʻerovs) | ||
| locative | թեփումս (tʻepʻums) | թեփերումս (tʻepʻerums) | ||
| 2nd person possessive forms (your) | ||||
| nominative | թեփդ (tʻepʻd) | թեփերդ (tʻepʻerd) | ||
| dative | թեփիդ (tʻepʻid) | թեփերիդ (tʻepʻerid) | ||
| ablative | թեփիցդ (tʻepʻicʻd) | թեփերիցդ (tʻepʻericʻd) | ||
| instrumental | թեփովդ (tʻepʻovd) | թեփերովդ (tʻepʻerovd) | ||
| locative | թեփումդ (tʻepʻumd) | թեփերումդ (tʻepʻerumd) | ||
Derived terms
- թեփամողես (tʻepʻamoġes)
Etymology
The origin is uncertain.
Noun
թեփ • (tʻepʻ)
- husk; bran
- scale of a fish
- թեփ ձկանց ― tʻepʻ jkancʻ ― scale of a fish
- քերել զթեփս ձկան ― kʻerel ztʻepʻs jkan ― to scale
Declension
o-type
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “թեփ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “թեփ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “թեփ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
- Thorsø, Rasmus (2023) Prehistoric loanwords in Armenian: Hurro-Urartian, Kartvelian, and the unclassified substrate, PhD dissertation, Leiden University, page 86
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