սանդ

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian սանդ (sand).

Pronunciation

  • (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [sɑnd]
  • (file)

Noun

սանդ (sand)

  1. mortar

Declension


Old Armenian

Alternative forms

  • սանտ (sant)

Etymology

The origin is uncertain.

According to Jahukyan, an Iranian borrowing: compare Persian سندان (sendân, anvil).[1]

Noun

սանդ (sand)

  1. pounding-mortar
    սանդ հրեղէնsand hrełēnpetard

Declension

Derived terms

  • սանդահարեմ (sandaharem)
  • սանդատոռն (sandatoṙn)
  • սանդիտոռն (sanditoṙn)

Descendants

References

  1. J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1995), “Hay-iranakan lezvakan zugadipumner [Armenian–Iranian Lingual Parallels]”, in Patma-banasirakan handes [Historical-Philological Journal] (in Armenian), issue 2, pages 183–186

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), սանդ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), սանդ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), սանդ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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