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Armenian
Etymology
From Old Armenian Սառա (Saṙa).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Սառա • (Saṙa)
- Sarah (wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac in the Bible)
- a female given name, equivalent to English Sarah
Declension
Derived terms
- (diminutives) Սառիկ (Saṙik)
Old Armenian
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Σάρρα (Sárrha), Σάρα (Sára).
Proper noun
Սառա • (Saṙa)
- Sarah (wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac in the Bible)
10/11th century?,
Joseph and Aseneth 1.5:
[1][2]- Եւ սա ոչ ինչ նմանութիւն ունէր յինքեան զդստերացն Եգիպտացւոց, այլ էր ամենևին նմանեալ դստերացն Եբրայեցւոց․ մեծ էր իբրև զՍառա և գեղեցիկ իբրև զՌեբեկա և վայելուչ քան զՌաքէլ։
- Ew sa očʻ inčʻ nmanutʻiwn unēr yinkʻean zdsteracʻn Egiptacʻwocʻ, ayl ēr amenewin nmaneal dsteracʻn Ebrayecʻwocʻ; mec ēr ibrew zSaṙa ew gełecʻik ibrew zṘebeka ew vayelučʻ kʻan zṘakʻēl.
- Translation by J. Issaverdens
- She bore no resemblance at all to the daughters of the Egyptians, but was like unto the daughters of the Hebrews. She was tall as Sarah, and fair-looking as Rebekah, and more graceful than Rachel.
- a female given name, equivalent to English Sarah
Declension
i-type
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singular (uncountable)
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nominative
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Սառա (Saṙa)
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genitive
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Սառայի (Saṙayi)
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dative
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Սառայի (Saṙayi)
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accusative
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Սառա (Saṙa)
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ablative
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Սառայէ (Saṙayē)
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instrumental
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Սառայիւ (Saṙayiw)
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locative
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Սառայի (Saṙayi)
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References
- ^ Burchard, Christoph (2019) “A minor edition of the Armenian version of Joseph and Aseneth”, 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), Leuven: Peeters, pages 54–55
- ^ Issaverdens, James (1901) The uncanonical writings of the Old Testament found in the Armenian mss. of the library of St. Lazarus, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, pages 97–98