Old Armenian

Alternative forms

• կաւշիկ ‎(kawšik) (the original spelling)
• կոշիկ ‎(košik) (misspelling)

Noun

կօշիկ • ‎(kōšik)

1. boot; shoe

   ներկել, մաքրել զկօշիկ‎ ― nerkel, makʿrel zkōšik ― to black, to polish or clean boots or shoes

   ագանել կօշիկս‎ ― aganel kōšiks ― to put on one's boots or shoes

   հանել զկօշիկս‎ ― hanel zkōšiks ― to take or pull off one's boots

   կաղապար կօշկաց‎ ― kałapar kōškacʿ ― boot-tree, boot-last

   լուծանել զխրացքս կօշկաց‎ ― lucanel zxracʿkʿs kōškacʿ ― to loosen shoe-latchets

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

• Armenian: կոշիկ ‎(košik)

References

• Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “կօշիկ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “կօշիկ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “կօշիկ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935
• MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “kafš”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press