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Old Armenian
Etymology
From Iranian *tabil. Compare Manichaean Parthian 𐫎𐫁𐫏𐫓 (ṯbyl /tabil/, “tambourine, drum (?)”), Ancient Greek ταβάλα (tabála), ταβῆλα (tabêla, “Parthian word for a drum”). Classical Syriac ܛܒܠܐ (ṭaḇlāʾ), Arabic طَبْل (ṭabl) and Turkish davul are from the same source.
Noun
տաւիղ • (tawił)
- ten-stringed harp
- հարկանել զտաւիղ ― harkanel ztawił ― to play on the harp
Declension
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Armenian: տավիղ (taviġ) (learned)
References
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “տաւիղ”, 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) “տաւիղ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “տաւիղ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy