պղինձ

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Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian պղինձ (płinj).

Pronunciation

Noun

պղինձ (pġinj)

  1. copper
  2. (colloquial) copper kettle
  3. (rare) copper coin

Declension

Adjective

պղինձ (pġinj)

  1. coppern, made of copper

Declension

Old Armenian

Etymology

A Middle Iranian borrowing. See Persian برنج (berenj) for more.

Noun

պղինձ (płinj)

  1. copper
  2. copper coin
  3. copper kettle

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: պղինձ (pġinj)

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “պղինձ”, 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) “պղինձ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010) “պղինձ”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “պղինձ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy