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Armenian
Etymology
From Old Armenian բոռ (boṙ).
Pronunciation
Noun
բոռ • (boṙ)
- drone (in bees)
- gadfly, horse-fly
- bumblebee
- wasp
- (figuratively) drone, leech, freeloader
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Old Armenian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *bʰor- (“to hum, buzz”) and cognate with Ancient Greek πεμ-φρη-δών (pem-phrē-dṓn, “kind of wasp, tree wasp”), Sanskrit बम्भर (bambhara, “bee”), भम्भराली (bhambharālī, “fly”), Lithuanian bim̃balas, Lithuanian bim̃bilas (“hornet”), Latvian bimbals (“horsefly”), bambals (“beetle”).
Noun
բոռ • (boṙ)
- hornet, drone
Declension
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plural
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բոռ (boṙ)
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բոռք (boṙkʻ)
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| genitive
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բոռոյ (boṙoy)
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բոռոց (boṙocʻ)
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| dative
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բոռոյ (boṙoy)
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բոռոց (boṙocʻ)
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| accusative
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բոռ (boṙ)
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բոռս (boṙs)
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| ablative
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բոռոյ (boṙoy)
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բոռոց (boṙocʻ)
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| instrumental
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բոռով (boṙov)
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բոռովք (boṙovkʻ)
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| locative
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բոռ (boṙ)
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բոռս (boṙs)
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Descendants
References
- ^ Walde, Alois (1927) Julius Pokorny, editor, Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der indogermanischen Sprachen (in German), volume II, Berlin: de Gruyter, pages 161–162
- ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971) “բոռ”, 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, pages 472–473
- ^ Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1940) Hayocʻ lezvi patmutʻyun [History of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume I, Yerevan: University Press, pages 42–43
Further reading
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836) “բոռ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), volume I, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 505b
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “բոռ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 105a