սամոյր

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Old Armenian

Etymology

From Middle Persian smwl (samōr).

Noun

սամոյր (samoyr)

  1. sable (animal)
  2. sable (fur)

Usage notes

There are no known Classical attestations of the sense “sable (animal)”.

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: սամույր (samuyr)

Further reading

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “սամոյր”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “սամոյր”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “սամոյր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, page 168
  • Kʻaǰuni, Manuēl (1892) “zibeline”, in Baṙgirkʻ aruesticʻ ew gitutʻeancʻ ew gełecʻik dprutʻeancʻ [Dictionary of Arts and Sciences and Belles Lettres], volume II (overall work in Old Armenian and French), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 861b
  • Norayr N. Biwzandacʻi (1882–1884) “zibeline”, in Baṙagirkʻ i gałłierēn lezuē i hayerēn [Dictionnaire français-arménien], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian Press, page 1292a