աստղ

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[edit] Armenian

[edit] Etymology

From Old Armenian աստղ (astł), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr. Cognates include Ancient Greek ἀστήρ (astēr), Latin stēlla, Persian ستاره (setāre) and Old English steorra (English star).

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[edit] Noun

աստղ (astł)

  1. (astronomy) star
  2. celebrity, star

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[edit] Old Armenian

[edit] Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr. Cognates include Ancient Greek ἀστήρ (astēr), Latin stēlla, Persian ستاره (setāre) and Old English steorra (English star).

[edit] Noun

աստղ (astł)  (singular genitive աստեղ, plural genitive աստեղաց or աստեղց, plural աստեղք)

  1. star
    աստղ գիշերոյ —  star of night, the moon
    աստղ տուընջեան —  star of day, the sun
    աստղ առաւօտին — morning-star, Venus, Lucifer
    աստղ սլացեալ, թռիչ —  shooting, flying star
    բեւեռային, հաստատուն աստղ —  polar, fixed star
  2. starfish
  3. (post-classical) asterisk

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[edit] Usage notes

The word has two combining forms: աստեղ- (asteł-) and աստղ- (astł-).

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[edit] References

  • աստղ in M. Bedrossian (1879), New Dictionary Armenian-English (Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy)
  • աստղ in G. Awetikʿean, X. Siwrmēlean, M. Awgerean (1836-37), Nor Baṙgirkʿ Haykazean Lezui (Venice)
  • աստղ” in H. Ačaṙean (1926-35), Hayerēn Armatakan Baṙaran (Yerevan: Yerevan State University), 2nd ed., 1971-79
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