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լկտի

լկտի

Armenian

Adjective

լկտի (lkti) (superlative ամենալկտի)

  1. insolent; impudent; impertinent
  2. lascivious, wanton

Declension


Old Armenian

Etymology

Apparently from լկնիմ (lknim) + -տի (-ti).

Adjective

լկտի (lkti)

  1. impudent, immodest, shameless, lecherous, lewd, libertine, licentious, insolent, unblushing, brazen-faced
    լկտի կաքաւելlkti kakʿawel ― to dance indecently
  2. lascivious, wanton, lustful, obscene

Declension

Derived terms

  • լկտամ (lktam)
  • լկտանամ (lktanam)
  • լկտանոց (lktanocʿ)
  • լկտանք (lktankʿ)
  • լկտենամ (lktenam)
  • լկտեցուցանեմ (lktecʿucʿanem)
  • լկտէբանութիւն (lktēbanutʿiwn)
  • լկտէզարդ (lktēzard)
  • լկտիմ (lktim)
  • լկտութիւն (lktutʿiwn)

Descendants

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), լկտի”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), լկտի”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), լկտի”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010), “angti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 71