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Armenian
Alternative forms
dialects
- dialectal forms recorded in dialectological notation
- փարչ (pʻarčʻ) — Akhaltsikhe, Goris, Kharberd, Erzurum, Karabakh, Nor Nakhichevan, Shamakhi, Tekirdağ, Tbilisi
- փարչ (pʻarčʻ), փարշ (pʻarš) — Aslanbeg
- փա̈րչ (pʻärčʻ) — Haçin ← փառչ (pʻaṙčʻ)
- փառչ (pʻaṙčʻ) — Agulis, Alashkert, Ararat, New Julfa, Sivas, Diyarbakır
- փառչ (pʻaṙčʻ), փառճ (pʻaṙč) — Mush
- փա̈ռչ (pʻäṙčʻ) — Salmas, Van
- փայչ (pʻayčʻ) — Hamshen
Etymology
From Middle Armenian փարչ (pʻarčʻ), from Persian پارچ (pârč, “jug, pitcher”).
Pronunciation
Noun
փարչ • (pʻarčʻ)
- (dialectal) waterpot
Declension
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “փարչ”, 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, pages 490–491
Middle Armenian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Persian پارچ (pârč, “jug, pitcher”).
Noun
փարչ • (pʻarčʻ) (genitive singular փարչի, nominative plural փարչեր)
- waterpot
12–13th century,
Vardan Aygekcʿi,
Žołovacʿoykʿ aṙakacʿ Vardanay 304:
- Եւ առեալ Բ. փարչ գնաց ի ծովեզրն եւ սկսաւ զջուր ծովուն կրէր ի յետեւ դարին։
- Ew aṙeal B. pʻarčʻ gnacʻ i covezrn ew sksaw zǰur covun krēr i yetew darin.
13th century,
Girkʿ Vastakocʿ 3:
- Զտան տեղն փորձեա․ յերեկոյին փարչ մի ջուր դիր, յառաւօտուն տես․ թէ փարչն թերի է՝ մի՛ շիներ, թէ լի է՝ լաւ է, շինեա։
- Ztan teġn pʻorjea; yerekoyin pʻarčʻ mi ǰur dir, yaṙawōtun tes; tʻē pʻarčʻn tʻeri ē, mí šiner, tʻē li ē, law ē, šinea.
- Test the location of the house; put a jug of water in the evening, look in the morning; if the jug is not full do not build, if full then it is good, build.
13th century,
Girkʿ Vastakocʿ 3:
- Առ խեչափառ տասնտ հատ, եւ թէ այլ աւելի լինի լաւ է, պակաս չլինի, ծովու կամ գետոյ, եւ լից ի փարչ մի եւ ջուր ի վերայ, եւ կա՛լ պինդ զբերանն եւ դիր ի դուրք, որ ցերեկն արեւն զինքն սնուցանէ եւ գիշերն աստեղքն, տասն օր, եւ թէ այլ աւելի՝ աղէկ է․
- Aṙ xečʻapʻaṙ tasnt hat, ew tʻē ayl aweli lini law ē, pakas čʻlini, covu kam getoy, ew licʻ i pʻarčʻ mi ew ǰur i veray, ew kál pind zberann ew dir i durkʻ, or cʻerekn arewn zinkʻn snucʻanē ew gišern asteġkʻn, tasn ōr, ew tʻē ayl aweli, aġēk ē; […]
1478 – 1492,
Amirdovlatʿ Amasiacʿi,
Angitacʿ anpēt 127:
- Ի այս կաւէս թագաւորն մեր շինել երետ շատ փարչեր, որ ջուր կու խմեն։
- I ays kawēs tʻagaworn mer šinel eret šat pʻarčʻer, or ǰur ku xmen.
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Марр, Н. (1894) Сборники притч Вардана. Часть II. Тексты [Collections of Vardan's fables. Part II. Texts], Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, § 205, page 304
Further reading
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “փարչ”, 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, pages 490–491
- Adonc, N. (1908) Армения в эпоху Юстиниана: Политическое состояние на основе нахарарскаго строя [Armenia in the period of Justinian: The political conditions based on the naxarar system] (Тексты и разыскания по армяно-грузинской филологии; XI) (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 486, footnote 2
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1837) “փարչ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 937c
- Ġazaryan, Ṙ. S., Avetisyan, H. M. (2009) “փարչ”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 783a
- Mkrtčʻyan, Nerses (1988) “Stugabanakan ditarkumner [Etymological Notes]”, in Patma-banasirakan handes [Historical-Philological Journal] (in Armenian), number 2, page 141
- Norayr N. Biwzandacʻi (2000) “փարչ”, 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 726
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “փարչ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 726a