որոր

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Armenian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian որոր (oror)

Pronunciation

Noun

որոր (oror)

  1. seagull, gull, Larus

Declension

i-type, animate (Eastern Armenian)
singular plural
nominative որոր (oror) որորներ (ororner)
dative որորի (orori) որորների (ororneri)
ablative որորից (ororicʻ) որորներից (orornericʻ)
instrumental որորով (ororov) որորներով (orornerov)
locative
definite forms
nominative որորը/որորն (ororə/ororn) որորները/որորներն (orornerə/orornern)
dative որորին (ororin) որորներին (orornerin)
1st person possessive forms (my)
nominative որորս (orors) որորներս (ororners)
dative որորիս (ororis) որորներիս (ororneris)
ablative որորիցս (ororicʻs) որորներիցս (orornericʻs)
instrumental որորովս (ororovs) որորներովս (orornerovs)
locative
2nd person possessive forms (your)
nominative որորդ (orord) որորներդ (orornerd)
dative որորիդ (ororid) որորներիդ (orornerid)
ablative որորիցդ (ororicʻd) որորներիցդ (orornericʻd)
instrumental որորովդ (ororovd) որորներովդ (orornerovd)
locative

Synonyms

References

  • Ġazaryan, Ṙuben (2001) “որոր”, in Kendanineri anunneri hayeren-ṙuseren-latineren kargabanakan baṙaran. Girkʻ B. Tʻṙčʻunner [An Armenian–Russian–Latin Taxonomic Dictionary of Animal Names. Book II. Birds] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: Macmillan Armenia, →ISBN, § 189, page 22

Old Armenian

Etymology

A reduplicated formation from Proto-Indo-European *h₃er-. Cognate with Proto-Indo-European *h₃érō (eagle), Middle Armenian ուրուր (urur, kite), Proto-Slavic *orь̃lъ (eagle).

Noun

որոր (oror)

  1. (hapax) gull, Larus
    • 5th century, Bible, Leviticus 11.16:[1]
      [] եւ ջայլեամն եւ բու եւ որոր (var. աւրօր, արօր), եւ որ ինչ նման իցէ նոցա []
      [] ew ǰayleamn ew bu ew oror (var. awrōr, arōr), ew or inčʻ nman icʻē nocʻa []
      the ostrich, the owl, the gull, and any of their kind

Usage notes

Translates Ancient Greek λάρος (láros).

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: որոր (oror) (learned)

References

  1. ^ Zēytʻunean A. S., editor (1993), Girkʻ Łewtacʻwocʻ [Book of Leviticus] (Hay hnaguyn tʻargmanakan hušarjanner; 4)‎, Antelias: Holy See of Cilicia, critical text, page 85

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “ուրուր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 618ab
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1837) “որոր”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 536a
  • Fortson, Benjamin W. (2010) Indo-European Language and Culture: An Introduction, second edition, Oxford: Blackwell, page 387
  • Ġazarean, Ṙubēn (2000) “որոր”, in G. B. Tʻosunean, editor, Grabari baṙaran [Dictionary of Old Armenian] (in Armenian), volume II, Yerevan: University Press, page 350a
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “որոր”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 570b