իշան

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Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

PIE word
*h₁éḱwos

From էշ (ēš) +‎ -ան (-an).

Noun

իշան (išan)

  1. (collective) donkeys, asses

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “իշան”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “իշան”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1998) “-ան”, in Hin hayereni verǰacancʻneri cagumə (Hayocʻ lezvi hamematakan kʻerakanutʻyan harcʻer; 2) (in Armenian), Yerevan: Anania Širakacʻi, pages 5–48