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Armenian
Dialectal forms
- dialectal forms recorded in dialectological notation
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Armenian աբեթ (abetʻ).
Pronunciation
Noun
աբեթ • (abetʻ)
- tinder, amadou (usually made of mushroom, charred linen, etc.)
- Synonym: ղավ (ġav)
- Synonym of աբեթասունկ (abetʻasunk)
Declension
Derived terms
References
- Aġayan, Ēduard (1976) “աբեթ”, in Ardi hayereni bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan
- “աբեթ”, in Žamanakakicʻ hayocʻ lezvi bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, 1969–1980
- J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010) “աբեթ”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik, page 19
Middle Armenian
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Georgian აბედი (abedi).
Noun
աբեթ • (abetʻ)
- tinder, amadou
Descendants
References
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “աբեթ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Marr, N. (1918) “Яфетические элементы в языках Армении. X [Japhethic Elements in the Languages of Armenia. X]”, in Известия Российской Академии Наук. VI серия (in Russian), volume 12, number 6, page 339 of 317–348
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971) “աբեթ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume I, Yerevan: University Press, page 74a
- J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010) “աբեթ”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik, page 19