ӕрдын

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Ossetian

Etymology

From Old Ossetic *ardun-, from Proto-Iranian *dráwnam (“bow”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dráwnam (“wooden object”), from Proto-Indo-European *dréw-no-m, from *dóru (“wood”). Cognate with Persian درونه (darune, “bow”), Sanskrit द्रोण (droṇa), Baluchi درین (drīn).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ӕр‧дын

Noun

ӕрдын • (ærdyn)

  1. bow (weapon)
  2. bow (tool for playing musical instruments)
  3. rainbow

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

References

  • Abajev, V. I. (1958–1995) Историко-этимологический словарь осетинского языка (in Russian), Moscow and Leningrad: Academy Press
  • Bigulajev, B. B., Gagkajev, K. Je., Kulajev, N. X., Tuajeva, O. N. (1970) “ӕрдын”, in A. M. Kasajev, editor, Осетинско-русский словарь, 3rd edition, Ordzhonikidze: Ir
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