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ծիծառն

ծիծառն

Old Armenian

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Noun

ծիծառն (cicaṙn)

  1. swallow (bird)
    վայրի ծիծառնvayri cicaṙn ― marten, martlet
    ձագ ծիծառանjag cicaṙan ― young swallow
    ծիծառն ճչէcicaṙn ččʿē ― the swallow twitters
    ծիծռան ծաղիկcicṙan całik ― celandine, swallow-wort
    մի ծիծառն ոչ բերէ գարունmi cicaṙn očʿ berē garun ― one swallow does not make spring; one bee makes no swarm
  2. nightingale
  3. (astronomy) name of a constellation

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References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), ծիծառն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), ծիծառն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 341