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Old Armenian
- բամբիշ (bambiš) — post-Classical
Etymology
Borrowed from Parthian 𐫁𐫀𐫖𐫁𐫏𐫢𐫗 (bʾmbyšn /bāmbišn/, “queen”), from Proto-Iranian *dmaHnapaθniH (“mistress of the house”).
Noun
բամբիշն • (bambišn)
- lady of the house, queen
- Synonym: թագուհի (tʻaguhi)
Declension
Descendants
Further reading
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “բամբիշն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “բամբիշն”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, pages 116–117
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “բամբիշն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy