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շիւան

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Middle Armenian

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Etymology

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From Persian شیون (šivan, lamentation).

Noun

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շիւան (šiwan)

  1. lamentation

Descendants

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  • Armenian: շիվան (šivan)

Further reading

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  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “շիւան”, 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, page 521b
  • Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 214
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “շիւանք”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ġazaryan, Ṙuben, Avetisyan, Henrik (2009) “շիւան”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 596b
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “շիւանք”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy