նշտար

Armenian

Etymology

From Middle Armenian նշտար (nštar), from Persian نیشتر (ništar). Doublet of Old Armenian նիշտր (ništr).

Pronunciation

Noun

նշտար • (nštar)

  1. lancet

Declension

Derived terms

  • նշտարաձեւ (nštarajew)
  • նշտարիկ (nštarik)
  • նշտրակ (nštrak)

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “նշտիր”, 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, pages 462–463
  • Ġazaryan, Ṙ. S., Avetisyan, H. M. (2009) “նշտար”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press
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