նուռն
Old Armenian
Etymology
Related to Sumerian [script needed] (nu-ur-ma, “pomegranate”), Akkadian [script needed] (nurmû, “pomegranate”). All probably borrowed from a Hurrian source.
Noun
նուռն • (nuṙn)
- pomegranate fruit
- նռան ծաղիկ ― nṙan całik ― flower of wild pomegranate-tree
Declension
n-type
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | նուռն (nuṙn) | նռունք, նռնունք (nṙunkʿ, nṙnunkʿ) | |
| genitive | նռան (nṙan) | նռանց (nṙancʿ) | |
| dative | նռան (nṙan) | նռանց (nṙancʿ) | |
| accusative | նուռն (nuṙn) | նռունս, նռնունս (nṙuns, nṙnuns) | |
| ablative | նռանէ (nṙanē) | նռանց (nṙancʿ) | |
| instrumental | նռամբ (nṙamb) | նռամբք (nṙambkʿ) | |
| locative | նռան (nṙan) | նռունս, նռնունս (nṙuns, nṙnuns) | |
| The nominative plural նռնունք (nṙnunkʿ) is post-classical. | |||
Derived terms
- նռնենի (nṙneni)
- նռնաձեւ (nṙnajew)
Descendants
- Armenian: նուռ (nuṙ)
References
- Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “նուռն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “նուռն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press
- Diakonoff, Igor M. (1985), “Hurro-Urartian Borrowings in Old Armenian”, in Journal of the American Oriental Society, volume 105, issue 4, pages 597–603
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