սունկար
Armenian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ottoman Turkish سونگر (sünger). Doublet of սպունգ (spung) and սունկ (sunk).
Noun
[edit]սունկար • (sunkar) (dialectal)
- sponge
- Synonym: սպունգ (spung)
- ca. 1680–1684, Baṙ girg taliani [An Armenian–Italian Dictionary published in Venice] page 55:[1]
- սունկար․ ըսփօնճիայ
- sunkar; əspʻōnčiay
- սունկար (sunkar) = sponxa
- սունկար․ ըսփօնճիայ
Alternative forms
[edit]- սյունկեր (syunker), սյունգյար (syungyar)
- սո̈ւնգէր (süngēr), սունգյա̈ր (sungyär) — dialectological notation
- սիւնկէր (siwnkēr) — traditional orthography
References
[edit]- ^ Orengo, Alessandro (2019) “Il ԲԱՌ ԳԻՐԳ ՏԱԼԻԱՆԻ Un dizionario armeno-italiano del XVII secolo”, in U. Bläsing, J. Dum-Tragut, T.M. van Lint, editors, Armenian, Hittite, and Indo-European Studies: A Commemoration Volume for Jos J.S. Weitenberg (Hebrew University Armenian Studies; 15), Leuven: Peeters, page 243
Further reading
[edit]- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1902) “սիւնկէր”, in Tʻurkʻerēni azdecʻutʻiwnə hayerēni vray ew tʻurkʻerēnē pʻoxaṙeal baṙerə Pōlsi hay žoġovrdakan lezuin mēǰ hamematutʻeamb Vani, Ġarabaġi ew Nor-Naxiǰewani barbaṙnerun [The influence of Turkish on Armenian, and the Turkish borrowings in the vernacular Armenian of Constantinople in comparison with the dialects of Van, Karabakh and Nor Nakhichevan] (Ēminean azgagrakan žoġovacu; 3) (in Armenian), Moscow and Vagharshapat: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages
- Ġazaryan, Ṙuben, Avetisyan, Henrik (2009) “սունկար”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press
- Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2001–2012), “սյունկեր”, in Hayocʻ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan
- Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2001–2012), “սյունգյար”, in Hayocʻ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan