տոշ

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Middle Armenian

Etymology

The origin is unknown. Compare Arabic طَيْس (ṭays, “sexual organs of the stallions”).[1] Note also Meghri dialect տոշ (toš, “handle of a spinning wheel”),[2] Karadagh dialect տոշ (toš, “upright piece of wood on the lower quern-stone on which the upper stone is set”)[3] and Persian توش (toš, “power, vigour”).[3]

Noun

տոշ • (toš)

  1. horse penis
    • 13th century, Girkʻ Vastakocʻ 294:[4]
      եւ տոշն ի չաքն ի մեծն եւ 'ի փոքրն, եւ վազան, որ չլինի բոլոճ
      ew tošn i čʻakʻn i mecn ew 'i pʻokʻrn, ew vazan, or čʻlini boloč
    • 13th century, Girkʻ Vastakocʻ 297:[5]
      Եւ երբ վազցընել կամենաս՝ զագետակին մազն մկրատով ի վայր տուր, որ զտոշն չգանէ։
      Ew erb vazcʻənel kamenas, zagetakin mazn mkratov i vayr tur, or ztošn čʻganē.
    • 13th century, Girkʻ Vastakocʻ 297:[5]
      Եւ թէ վազէ յովտակն եւ տոշն թուլանայ եւ ի բան չգայ՝ զայս դեղս արա։
      Ew tʻē vazē yovtakn ew tošn tʻulanay ew i ban čʻgay, zays deġs ara.
    • 13th century, Girkʻ Vastakocʻ 297:[5]
      Ա՛ռ եղն եղջերուի պոչ, այրեա եւ աղա մանր, եւ անապակ գինեաւ զերդ մէրհէմ արա եւ օ՛ծ զտոշն եւ զձուքն, նա յորդորէ ի վազելն...։
      Áṙ eġn eġǰerui počʻ, ayrea ew aġa manr, ew anapak gineaw zerd mērhēm ara ew ṓc ztošn ew zjukʻn, na yordorē i vazeln....
    • 13th century, Faraj the Syrian, Bžškaran jioy ew aṙhasarak grastnoy 20:[6]
      Յաղագս թըթի, որ լինի ի տոշն եւ ի ձուքն
      Yaġags tʻətʻi, or lini i tošn ew i jukʻn
      About tʻutʻ, which occurs on the horse penis and testicles

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Raswan, Carl R. (1945) “Vocabulary of Bedouin Words concerning Horses”, in Journal of Near Eastern Studies‎, volume 4, number 2, § 967, pages 110, 128
  2. ^ Aġayan, Ē. (1954) Meġru barbaṙ [Meghri Dialect] (Hayeren barbaṙner; 2)‎ (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 333, spelled տօշ (tōš)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Čʻugaszyan, B. L. (1980) Bžškaran jioy ew aṙhasarak grastnoy (ŽG dar) [Medical Book on Horses and Other Beasts of Burden (13th century)]‎, Yerevan: Academy Press, page 242, referencing an unpublished work by Ō. Eganyan
  4. ^ Ališan Ġ., editor (1877), Girkʻ vastakocʻ [Geoponica], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 199
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Ališan Ġ., editor (1877), Girkʻ vastakocʻ [Geoponica], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 201
  6. ^ Čʻugaszyan, B. L. (1980) Bžškaran jioy ew aṙhasarak grastnoy (ŽG dar) [Medical Book on Horses and Other Beasts of Burden (13th century)]‎, Yerevan: Academy Press, page 113

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “տոշ”, 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 420b
  • Ġazaryan, Ṙuben, Avetisyan, Henrik (2009) “տոշ”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 764ab
  • Norayr N. Biwzandacʻi (2000) “տոշ”, in Martiros Minassian, editor, Baṙagirkʻ storin hayerēni i matenagrutʻeancʻ ŽA–ŽĒ darucʻ [Dictionary of Middle Armenian Based on the Literature of 11–17th Centuries]‎, edited from the author's unfinished manuscript written 1884–1915, Geneva: Martiros Minassian, page 714
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