ատրուշան

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian ատրուշան (atrušan).

• (Eastern Armenian) IPA^(key): /ɑtɾuˈʃɑn/,
• (Western Armenian) IPA^(key): /ɑdɾuˈʃɑn/,

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ատրուշան • (atrušan)

1. fire temple

   Synonym: կրակատուն (krakatun)

From Middle Iranian *ātrōšān, from Old Iranian *ātar-aušāna-, from Proto-Iranian *ātr- (“fire”) and *auš- (“to burn”) (whence Zazaki veşayış (“to burn”)).

ատրուշան • (atrušan)

1. fire temple

   Synonyms: կրակատուն (krakatun), մեհեան (mehean)

2. (pejoratively) church of heretics

• Աւշական (Awšakan) / Օշական (Ōšakan)
• ատր- (atr-)

• → Armenian: ատրուշան (atrušan)

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• J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1987) Hayocʻ lezvi patmutʻyun; naxagrayin žamanakašrǰan [History of the Armenian language: The Pre-Literary Period]‎ (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 517
• Perixanjan, A. G. (1983) Obščestvo i pravo Irana v parfjanskij i sasanidskij periody [Iranian Society and Law in the Parthian and Sassanian Periods] (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka, page 335
• Rastorgujeva, V. S., Edelʹman, D. I. (2000) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, page 268
• Tavernier, Jan (2007) Iranica in the Achaemenid Period (ca. 550–330 B.C.): Lexicon of Old Iranian Proper Names and Loanwords, Attested in Non-Iranian Texts, Peeters Publishers, →ISBN, page 548
• Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “ատրուշան”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ատրուշան”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy