ներբանք

Old Armenian

Alternative forms
  • ներբոն (nerbon)

Etymology

The origin is unknown.[1][2]

Noun

ներբանք • (nerbankʻ) pl

  1. sole (bottom of the foot)
  2. sole (bottom of a shoe or boot)
  3. boot (torture instrument)

Declension
i-a-type
plural only (plurale tantum)
nominative ներբանք (nerbankʻ)
genitive ներբանաց (nerbanacʻ)
dative ներբանաց (nerbanacʻ)
accusative ներբանս (nerbans)
ablative ներբանաց (nerbanacʻ)
instrumental ներբանաւք = ներբանօք (nerbanawkʻ = nerbanōkʻ)
locative ներբանս (nerbans)

Descendants
  • Middle Armenian: լերբանք (lerbankʻ)
  • → Armenian: ներբան (nerban)

References
  1. Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ներբան”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  2. J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010) “ներբան”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik

Further reading
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “ներբանք”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ներբանք”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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