ձյուն

Armenian

Alternative forms

  • ձուն (jun), ձույն (juyn) dialectal

Etymology

From Old Armenian ձիւն (jiwn).

Pronunciation

Noun

ձյուն • (jyun) (traditional orthography spelling ձիւն)

  1. snow
    ձյուն գալjyun galto snow
    • ca. 1680–1684, Baṙ girg taliani [An Armenian–Italian Dictionary published in Venice] page 37:[1]
      ձուն․ նէվէ
      jun; nēvē
      ձուն (jun) = neve

Usage notes

Has the combining form ձն- (jn-), from dialectal ձուն (jun).

Declension

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References

  1. Orengo, Alessandro (2019) “Il ԲԱՌ ԳԻՐԳ ՏԱԼԻԱՆԻ Un dizionario armeno-italiano del XVII secolo”, in U. Bläsing, J. Dum-Tragut, T.M. van Lint, editors, Armenian, Hittite, and Indo-European Studies: A Commemoration Volume for Jos J.S. Weitenberg (Hebrew University Armenian Studies; 15), Leuven: Peeters, page 232
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