կաւ

See also: կավ

Old Armenian

Etymology

The origin is uncertain.

Noun

կաւ • (kaw)

  1. mud, mire, dirt
  2. clay, argil, potter's earth
    հոռոմ, մատնեհարած/նշաւոր կաւ ― hoṙom, matneharac/nšawor kaw ― bole, bolary earth
    ծեփել կաւով ― cepʿel kawov ― to clay, to cover with clay

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References

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