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Armenian
Etymology
From Middle Armenian Մսըր (Msər), from Ottoman Turkish مصر (mısır).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Մսըր • (Msər)
- (dialectal) Egypt (a country in North Africa and Western Asia)
- Synonym: Եգիպտոս (Egiptos)
- (obsolete) a male given name
Declension
Further reading
- Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1946) “Մսըր”, in Hayocʻ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (Erewani petakan hamalsaran. Gitakan ašxatutʻyunner; 25) (in Armenian), volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 474
- Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2007), “Մսըր”, in Hayocʻ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume IV, Yerevan: Hayastan, page 84ab
Middle Armenian
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish مصر (Mısır), from Arabic مِصْر (miṣr).
Noun
Մսըր • (Msər)
- Egypt (a country in North Africa and Western Asia)
- a male given name
1468,
Inscription (Khachkar in the
Orbelian family cemetery in Eġegis, Vayocʻ Jor, Armenia) :
[1][2]- ԿԱՆԿՑԻ ԽԱՉ Ի ՓՐԿԹ ՄՍՐԻՆ ։Թ։ ՋԺԷ
- KANKCʻI XAČʻ I PʻRKTʻ MSRIN .Tʻ. J̌ŽĒ
- I set up this cross for the salvation of Msr in the year 917
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Barxudaryan, S. G. (1967) K. G. Ġafadaryan, editor, Divan hay vimagrutʻyan. Prak III, Vayocʻ Jor, Eġegnajori ew Azizbekovi šrǰanner [Corpus Inscriptionum Armenicarum. Volume III, Vayots Dzor: Districts of Yeghegnadzor and Azizbekov] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, § 326, page 113
- ^ Stone, Michael E. (2019) “The Orbelian family cemetery in Ełegis, Vayoc‘ Jor, Armenia”, in U. Bläsing, J. Dum-Tragut, T.M. van Lint, editors, Armenian, Hittite, and Indo-European Studies: A Commemoration Volume for Jos J.S. Weitenberg (Hebrew University Armenian Studies; 15), with notes by Aram Topchyan, printed also in REArm 33 (2011), Leuven: Peeters, page 358
Further reading
- Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1946) “Մսր”, in Hayocʻ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (Erewani petakan hamalsaran. Gitakan ašxatutʻyunner; 25) (in Armenian), volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 474