պայուսակ

Armenian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian պայուսակ (payusak)

Pronunciation

Noun

պայուսակ (payusak)

  1. bag

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Old Armenian

Alternative forms

  • (1st sense only, in Baṙgirkʿ Hayocʿ) պայսուակ (paysuak), պաւակս (pawaks)
  • (2nd sense only) ապաւասիկ (apawasik), պայուասիկ (payuasik), պայռասիկ (payṙasik) (misspelling)

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Iranian *payūsak. Compare Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (ptwʾsk' /paywāsag/, leather bag, wallet), Persian پیوزه (payūza), پیوژه (payvaža, piyūža, loose vest, wrapper). Also borrowed from Iranian: Classical Syriac ܦܝܘܣܓ (payūsag, payvasag, collar, snare), Old Georgian პავასაკი (ṗavasaḳi, bag, sack).

Noun

պայուսակ (payusak)

  1. bag, pouch
    պայուսակ որսոյpayusak orsoygame-bag
    պայուսակ ուղեւորացpayusak ułeworacʿcloak-bag
    պայուսակ կշռոց նենգութեանpayusak kšṙocʿ nengutʿeanbag of false weights
  2. a measure of weight equal to 50 լիտր (litr)

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