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փամփուշտ

փամփուշտ

Armenian

Noun

փամփուշտ (pʿampʿušt)

  1. (military) cartridge
  2. (anatomy) urinary bladder
  3. (anatomy) bladder

Declension

Usage notes

For the sense “cartridge” colloquially Russian патрон (patron) is used instead.


Old Armenian

Alternative forms

  • փանփուշտ (pʿanpʿušt)

Etymology

*փամփ (*pʿampʿ) + բուշտ (bušt)

Noun

փամփուշտ (pʿampʿušt)

  1. (anatomy) urinary bladder
    փամփուշտ ապակեղէնpʿampʿušt apakełēn ― balloon
    փամփուշտ հրետիpʿampʿušt hreti ― gun cartridge
    փամփուշտ հրաձիգpʿampʿušt hrajig ― fusee
    փամփուշտ լողականpʿampʿušt lołakan ― air-bladder

Declension

Descendants

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), փամփուշտ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), փամփուշտ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 193