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խնձոր

խնձոր

Armenian

խնձոր

Noun

խնձոր (xnjor)

  1. apple

Declension

Derived terms


Old Armenian

Alternative forms

  • խնծոր (xncor)

Etymology

From Hurrian [script needed] (ḫinzuri) or its unattested Urartian cognate. Akkadian [script needed] (ḫinzūru), Aramaic [script needed] (ḥazzūr), [script needed] (ḥazzūrā), Classical Syriac ܚܙܘܪܐ (ḥazzūrā) are borrowed from the same source.

Noun

խնձոր (xnjor)

  1. apple (fruit)
    խնձոր վայրիxnjor vayri ― azarola or Neapolitan-medlar
    գետնի խնձորgetni xnjor ― camomile
    խնձորք, այտից խնձորքxnjorkʿ, ayticʿ xnjorkʿ ― (figuratively) rosy cheeks
  2. apple-tree
  3. the round part of the dome under the cross

Declension

Derived terms

  • գետնախնձոր (getnaxnjor)
  • խնծորխոտ (xncorxot)
  • խնձորաբեր (xnjoraber)
  • խնձորակուլ (xnjorakul)
  • խնձորենի (xnjoreni)
  • խնձորի (xnjori)
  • խնձորիկ (xnjorik)
  • կարմրախնձոր (karmraxnjor)
  • ոսկեխնձոր (oskexnjor)

Descendants

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), խնձոր”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), խնձոր”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), խնձոր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935
  • Diakonoff, Igor M. (1985), “Hurro-Urartian Borrowings in Old Armenian”, in Journal of the American Oriental Society, volume 105, issue 4, pages 597–603