գոգ

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian գոգ (gog).

Pronunciation

Noun

գոգ • (gog)

  1. lap
    նստել մեկի գոգը ― nstel meki gogə ― to sit in one's lap
    պատուհանի գոգ ― patuhani gog ― windowsill
  2. hollow, depression in the earth
  3. lap, hem (of clothes)

Declension

Derived terms

Old Armenian

Etymology

The origin is uncertain.

Noun

գոգ • (gog)

  1. bosom
  2. lap
  3. (by extension) gulf of the sea; swollen part of ship's sail; hollow, cavity in the earth, etc.
    գոգ լերանց/վիմաց ― gog lerancʻ/vimacʻ ― grotto, cavern, den
    գոգ ծովու ― gog covu ― handle; creek
    գոգ նաւու ― gog nawu ― hold of a ship
    գոգ գործել/գոգս առնուլ ― gog gorcel/gogs aṙnul ― to be concave or filled

Declension

Adjective

գոգ • (gog)

  1. hollow, concave

Derived terms

  • անգոգ (angog)
  • գոգած (gogac)
  • գոգակից (gogakicʻ)
  • գոգաձեւ (gogajew)
  • գոգանամ (goganam)
  • գոգաւոր (gogawor)
  • գոգեմ (gogem)
  • գոգնոց (gognocʻ)
  • երկայնագոգ (erkaynagog)
  • ընդգոգեմ (əndgogem)
  • միջագոգք (miǰagogkʻ)

Descendants

  • Armenian: գոգ (gog)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “գոգ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “գոգ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “գոգ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
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