սնգոյր

• սնկոյր (snkoyr)

Surely an Iranian borrowing. Compare Persian شنگار (šengâr), Arabized شنجار (šenjâr, “melilot; bugloss”), from the red roots of which men made rouge. Related to Georgian სინგური (singuri).

սնգոյր • (sngoyr)

1. rouge, blush

   ի սնգոյր շպարեմ ― i sngoyr šparem ― to use paint, to rouge, to paint, to bedaub oneself or one's face

2. deadly nightshade

• սնգուրեմ (sngurem), սնգուրիմ (sngurim)
• սնգոյրատակ (sngoyratak)

• Armenian: սնգույր (snguyr)

• Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “սնգոյր”, 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 235ab
• Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “սնգոյր”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “սնգոյր”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy