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շահէն

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See also: Շահէն

Middle Armenian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Armenian *շահէն (*šahēn) (note the given name Շահէն (Šahēn)), from Middle Iranian *šāhēn. Compare Persian شاهین (šâhin).

Noun

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շահէն (šahēn), genitive singular շահենի (šaheni)

  1. peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus)

Synonyms

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: շահեն (šahen)

References

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  • Ġazaryan, Ṙuben, Avetisyan, Henrik (2009) “շահէն”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “շահէն”, 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) “շահէն”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “շահէն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy