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հաւ
հաւ
Old Armenian
Noun
հաւ • (haw)
- bird; rooster; hen
- հաւք ― hawkʿ ― poultry
- հաւն գրգռայ ― hawn grgṙay ― the hen clucks
- եւ խօսեցաւ հաւ ― ew xōsecʿaw haw ― and the cock crowed
- ձագ հաւու, վառեկ ― jag hawu, vaṙek ― chicken, poult
- աղբ հաւուց ― ałb hawucʿ ― hen-dung
- վանդակ հաւուց ― vandak hawucʿ ― hen-coop
- դադարք հաւուց ― dadarkʿ hawucʿ ― hen-roost, hen-house
- վաճառական հաւուց ― vačaṙakan hawucʿ ― poulterer
- վաճառանոց հաւուց ― vačaṙanocʿ hawucʿ ― poultry-market
- միս հաւու ― mis hawu ― fowl
- հաւ խորովեալ ― haw xoroveal ― roast fowl
Declension
u-type
| singular | plural | ||
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| nominative | հաւ (haw) | հաւք (hawkʿ) | |
| genitive | հաւու (hawu) | հաւուց (hawucʿ) | |
| dative | հաւու (hawu) | հաւուց (hawucʿ) | |
| accusative | հաւ (haw) | հաւս (haws) | |
| ablative | հաւէ (hawē) | հաւուց (hawucʿ) | |
| instrumental | հաւու (hawu) | հաւուք (hawukʿ) | |
| locative | հաւու (hawu) | հաւս (haws) | |
| According to Nor Baṙgirkʿ Haykazean Lezui post-classically also declined as genitive singular հաւոյ (hawoy), genitive plural հաւաց (hawacʿ) and ablative singular ի հաւէ (i hawē). | |||
Usage notes
In contrast with the generic term թռչուն (tʿṙčʿun, “bird, any living thing which flies”), հաւ (haw) has a more complex, although smaller, semantic range which primarily includes birds which are useful to men.
Derived terms
Terms derived from հաւ (haw)
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Descendants
Etymology 2
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwh₂os.
Noun
հաւ • (haw)
- grandfather, ancestor
- հաւոյ հայր ― hawoy hayr ― great-grand-father
- հաւոյ հաւ ― hawoy haw ― great-great-grandfather
- uncle (attested in some colophons)
Declension
o-type
u-type
| singular | plural | ||
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| nominative | հաւ (haw) | հաւք (hawkʿ) | |
| genitive | հաւու (hawu) | հաւուց (hawucʿ) | |
| dative | հաւու (hawu) | հաւուց (hawucʿ) | |
| accusative | հաւ (haw) | հաւս (haws) | |
| ablative | հաւէ (hawē) | հաւուց (hawucʿ) | |
| instrumental | հաւու (hawu) | հաւուք (hawukʿ) | |
| locative | հաւու (hawu) | հաւս (haws) |
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See also
- հան (han)
Etymology 3
From Proto-Indo-European *p(e)h₂w- (“end, edge”). Cognate with Ancient Greek παύω (paúō, “I stop”), παῦσις (paûsis, “pause”). Probably related to ագի (agi).
Noun
հաւ • (haw)
Declension
i-a-type
| singular | plural | ||
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| nominative | հաւ (haw) | հաւք (hawkʿ) | |
| genitive | հաւի (hawi) | հաւաց (hawacʿ) | |
| dative | հաւի (hawi) | հաւաց (hawacʿ) | |
| accusative | հաւ (haw) | հաւս (haws) | |
| ablative | հաւէ (hawē) | հաւաց (hawacʿ) | |
| instrumental | հաւաւ (hawaw) | հաւաւք = հաւօք (hawawkʿ = hawōkʿ) | |
| locative | հաւի (hawi) | հաւս (haws) |
Derived terms
Terms derived from հաւ (haw)
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References
- Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “հաւ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “հաւ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “հաւ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935
- Martirosyan, Hrach (2010), “agi”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 5
- Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 412
- Matasović, Ranko (2009) A Grammatical Sketch of Classical Armenian (pdf), Zagreb, page 13