տաւիղ

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

  • տաւիլ (tawil)
  • տաւեղ (taweł)
  • տաւուղ (tawuł)

Etymology

From Iranian *tabil. Compare Manichaean Parthian ṯbyl (tabil, tambourine, drum (?)), Ancient Greek ταβάλα (tabála), ταβῆλα (tabêla, Parthian word for a drum). Classical Syriac ܛܒܠܐ (ṭaḇlāʾ), Arabic طَبْل (ṭabl) and Turkish davul are from the same source.

Noun

տաւիղ (tawił)

  1. ten-stringed harp
    հարկանել զտաւիղharkanel ztawiłto play on the harp

Declension

Derived terms

  • բարետաւիղ (baretawił)
  • հոգիատաւիղ (hogiatawił)
  • տաւիղապճիռ (tawiłapčiṙ)
  • տաւղաքարոզ (tawłakʿaroz)
  • տաւղեմ (tawłem)

Descendants

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), տաւիղ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), տաւիղ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), տաւիղ”, 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
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