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բուրճէս

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Middle Armenian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old French borgeis.

Noun

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բուրճէս (burčēs)

  1. town-dweller

Usage notes

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The spelling պուրճէս (purčēs) found in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran is unattested. It was normalized by Ačaṙean from Karst's Latin transliteration purǰês of what is attested as բուրճէս (burčēs).

References

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  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “պուրճէս”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, page 105a
  • Ġazaryan, Ṙuben, Avetisyan, Henrik (2009) “բուրճէս”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 126b
  • Karst, Josef (1901) Historische Grammatik des Kilikisch-Armenischen (in German), Karl J. Trübner: Strassburg, page 16
  • Karst, Josef (1915) Armenisches Rechtsbuch (in German), volume II, Karl J. Trübner: Strassburg, page 97