Շապուհ

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian Շապուհ (Šapuh), see below.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Շապուհ (Šapuh)

  1. A male given name, particularly borne by several kings of Persia known in English as Shapur.

Declension


Old Armenian

Alternative forms

  • Շապուրհ (Šapurh)

Etymology

The older form is Շապուրհ (Šapurh), from Middle Persian 𐭱𐭧𐭯𐭥𐭧𐭥𐭩 (šḥpʿḥʿy /Šāpuhr, Šābuhr/).

Proper noun

Շապուհ (Šapuh)

  1. A male given name, Shapuh.

Declension

Descendants

References

  • Sebastacʿi, Mxitʿar (1769), Շապուհ”, in Baṙgirkʿ Haykazean lezui. Baṙaran yatuk anuancʿ [Dictionary of the Armenian Language. Dictionary of Proper Names] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙyan, Hračʿya (1942–1962), Շապուհ”, in Hayocʿ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Personal Names] (in Armenian), Yerevan: University Press
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