памбакӏ

Udi

Alternative forms

  • փամբակ (pʿambak) (in Armenian script)

Etymology

From Middle Persian pmbk' (pambak). According to Ačaṙyan, not borrowed via Armenian because of word-initial п- (p-).

Noun

памбакӏ • (pambaḳ)

  1. cotton
  2. absorbent cotton, cotton wool, wadding, batting

References

  • Gukasjan, Vorošil (1974), “памбакӏ”, in Udinsko-azerbajdžansko-russkij slovarʹ [Udi–Azerbaijani–Russian Dictionary], Baku: Academy of Sciences of the Azerbaijan SSR, page 187
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971), “բամբակ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume I, 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 401
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