շուշան

See also: Շուշան

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian շուշան (šušan); see it for more.

Pronunciation

Noun

շուշան (šušan)

  1. lily (flower)

Declension


Old Armenian

Etymology

From Classical Syriac *šūšan. Compare Classical Syriac ܫܘܫܢܬܐ (šūšanəṯā), plural ܫܘܫܢܐ (šūšannē), Akkadian [script needed] (šēšanu), Hebrew שושן (šōšān), Aramaic שושנתא (šūšanəṯā), Arabic سوسن (sausan), Middle Persian swsn' (sōsan), Persian سوسن (susan), Ancient Greek σοῦσον (soûson), Georgian შროშანი (šrošani). All ultimately from Egyptian

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(zšn, lotus).

Noun

շուշան (šušan)

  1. lily (flower)
  2. (figuratively) the cap of the censer

Declension

Derived terms

  • շուշանաբեր (šušanaber)
  • շուշանաբոյծ (šušanaboyc)
  • շուշանագոյն (šušanagoyn)
  • շուշանագործ (šušanagorc)
  • շուշանազարդ (šušanazard)
  • շուշանազարդեալ (šušanazardeal)
  • շուշանական (šušanakan)
  • շուշանանամ (šušananam)
  • շուշանափայլ (šušanapʿayl)

Descendants

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), շուշան”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), շուշան”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), շուշան”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press
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