գովեստ

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Armenian

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Etymology

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From Old Armenian գովեստ (govest).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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գովեստ (govest)

  1. praise, laudation

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Synonyms

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Old Armenian

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Etymology

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գովեմ (govem) +‎ -ստ (-st)

Noun

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գովեստ (govest)

  1. praise, eulogy, panegyric
  2. incense
  3. glory

Declension

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Synonyms

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: գովեստ (govest)

References

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  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “գովեստ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “Haykakankʻ (Armeniaca)”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, pages 671–673