խանութ

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian խանութ (xanutʻ).

Pronunciation

Noun

խանութ • (xanutʻ)

  1. shop, store
    Synonym: (pejorative, colloquial) դուքան (dukʻan)

Declension

Derived terms

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

  • հանութ (hanutʻ)

Etymology

From Classical Syriac ܚܢܘܬܐ (ḥānūṯāʾ).

Noun

խանութ • (xanutʻ)

  1. shop
    խանթի տիկինxantʻi tikinshopkeeper
    ի խանութ նստելi xanutʻ nstelto keep a shop, to traffic
    խանութք ալեացxanutʻkʻ aleacʻthe depths of ocean
  2. manufactory
  3. stored provisions, products
  4. store, warehouse, magazine

Declension

Derived terms

  • խանութայք (xanutʻaykʻ)
  • խանութապան (xanutʻapan)
  • խանութպան (xanutʻpan)

Descendants

  • Armenian: խանութ (xanutʻ)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “խանութ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “խանութ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “խանութ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.