գառն

Old Armenian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *wr̥h₁ḗn (“lamb”); cognate with Ancient Greek ἀρήν (arḗn, “lamb”), Sanskrit उरण (úraṇa, “ram; lamb”), Persian بره‎ (barra, “lamb”), Central Kurdish بەرخ‎ (berx, “lamb”), Northern Kurdish berx / бәрх (berx, “lamb”).[1][2][3][4]

Noun

գառն • (gaṙn)

  1. lamb
    գառն մայէ ― gaṙn mayē ― the lamb baas

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References

  1. ↑ Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “գառն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press
  2. ↑ Ačaṙyan, Hračʿya (1940) Hayocʿ lezvi patmutʿyun [History of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume I, Yerevan: University Press, pages 42–43
  3. ↑ Matasović, Ranko (2009) A Grammatical Sketch of Classical Armenian‎ (pdf), Zagreb, page 17
  4. ↑ Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 198

Further reading

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “գառն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “գառն”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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