փրկեմ

Old Armenian

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Syriac ܦܪܩ (p(ə)raq, to save). Compare Classical Syriac ܦܪܘܩܐ (pārōqā(ʾ), savior), ܦܘܪܩܢܐ (purqānā(ʾ), salvation). The word is of native Semitic origin. Compare Hebrew פָּרַק (pāraq, to save), Arabic فَرَّقَ (farraqa, to divide).

Verb

փրկեմ (pʿrkem)

  1. (transitive) to save, to deliver, to liberate, to redeem

Conjugation

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Descendants

References

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