գարուն

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian գարուն (garun).

Pronunciation

  • (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [ɡɑˈɾun]
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Noun

գարուն (garun)

  1. (season) spring

Declension

See also


Old Armenian

Etymology

From *գար- (*gar-), from *գեհար (*gehar), from Proto-Indo-European *wésr̥.[1] The ending -ուն (-un) has been explained in different ways.

Noun

գարուն (garun)

  1. spring (season)

Usage notes

The word has the following combining forms գարուն- (garun-), գարն- (garn-) and գարնան- (garnan-).

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  1. Ačaṙyan, Hračʿya (1940) Hayocʿ lezvi patmutʿyun [History of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume I, Yerevan: University Press, pages 42–43

Further reading

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), գարուն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), գարուն”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Sebastacʿi, Mxitʿar (1749), գարուն”, in Baṙgirkʿ Haykazean lezui [Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), volume I, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 173a
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), գարուն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 201
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