փասիան

Armenian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian փասիան (pʻasian).

Pronunciation

Noun

փասիան • (pʻasian)

  1. pheasant

Declension

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek φασιανός (phasianós).

Noun

փասիան • (pʻasian)

  1. pheasant

Declension

Descendants

  • Armenian: փասիան (pʻasian) (learned)

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “փասեան”, 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) “փասիան”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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