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Armenian
Noun
ասեղն • (aseġn)
- definite nominative singular of ասեղ (aseġ)
Old Armenian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂ḱ-él-m̥, accusative singular of *h₂éḱ-ōl, from *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”).[1][2][3][4]
Noun
ասեղն • (asełn)
- needle
- ծակ ասղան ― cak asłan ― eye of a needle
- անցուցանել դերձան ընդ ծակ ասղան ― ancʻucʻanel derjan ənd cak asłan ― to thread a needle
- մագնիսեալ ասեղն ― magniseal asełn ― magnetic needle
Usage notes
The word has many combining forms — ասղան- (asłan-), ասեղն- (asełn-), ասղն- (asłn-), ասղ- (asł-).
Declension
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References
- ^ Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1940) Hayocʻ lezvi patmutʻyun [History of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume I, Yerevan: University Press, pages 38–39
- ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ասեղն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
- ^ J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1987) Hayocʻ lezvi patmutʻyun; naxagrayin žamanakašrǰan [History of the Armenian language: The Pre-Literary Period] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 111
- ^ Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) “aseɫn”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 115
Further reading
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ասեղն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “ասեղն”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy