սնունդ

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian սնունդ (snund).

Pronunciation

Noun

սնունդ • (snund)

  1. food
    Synonyms: ուտելիք (utelikʻ), կերակուր (kerakur)
    անառողջ սնունդanaṙoġǰ snundjunk food
  2. nutrition, nourishment
  3. (figuratively) education, upbringing

Declension

Derived terms

Old Armenian

Etymology

From սնանիմ (snanim) + -ունդ (-und).

Noun

սնունդ • (snund)

  1. nutrition, nourishment, alimentation
  2. nutriment, aliment, food, maintenance, subsistence
    տեղի սննդեան որբոցtełi snndean orbocʻorphan-house
  3. (figuratively) nurture, instruction, education

Declension

Descendants

  • Armenian: սնունդ (snund)

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “սնունդ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “սնունդ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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