ճղոպուր

Armenian

Alternative forms

• ճողոպուր (čoġopur), ճղուպուր (čġupur)

Etymology

From Old Armenian *ճոպուր (*čopur), a Zan borrowing: compare Mingrelian ჭუბური (č̣uburi), Laz ჭუბური (ç̌uburi), ჭუბრი (ç̌ubri), Georgian წაბლი (c̣abli, “chestnut”). The -ղ- (-ġ-) is epenthetic. See also Old Armenian ճողոպրիմ (čołoprim).

Pronunciation

• (Karabakh) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃəˈʁopuɾ]

Noun

ճղոպուր • (čġopur)

1. (dialectal, Karabakh) walnut (ripe, with hard shell)

   Synonym: ընկույզ (ənkuyz)

   • 16–17th centuries, Eremia Mełrecʿi or Sargis Evdokiacʿi, Baṙgirkʿ hayocʿ [Armenian Dictionary] Ճ.123:

     ճողոպուր (var. ճողոպուրտ)· ընկոյզ

     čoġopur (var. čoġopurt)· ənkoyz

   • 16–17th centuries, Eremia Mełrecʿi or Sargis Evdokiacʿi, Baṙgirkʿ hayocʿ [Armenian Dictionary] Ը.103:

     ընկուզ· ճղոպուր (var. ճղօպուր), կամ պոպոկ, կամ գլուխ

     ənkuz· čġopur (var. čġōpur), kam popok, kam glux

Derived terms

• ճղոպրամեջ (čġoprameǰ)
• ճղոպրի (čġopri)
• ճղոպրուտ (čġoprut)
• ճղոպուրթափի (čġopurtʻapʻi)

 

Further reading

More information

• Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1931) “ճողոպուրտ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary]‎^[3] (in Armenian), volume IV, a collotype facsimile of the manuscript, Yerevan: University Press, page 680
• Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “ճողոպուրտ”, 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 211a
• Ališan, Ġewond (1895) “ճղոպուր. ճողոպուր. ճղոպրի”, in Haybusak kam haykakan busabaṙutʻiwn [Armenian Botany] (in Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, § 1884, page 483
• Ġapʻancʻyan, Gr. (1927) “Hneabanakan” mi kʻani mnacʻordner hayerenum, Stugabanutʻyunner – “aṙiwc”, “morm”, “xlēz” [Some "paleontological" remains in Armenian; Etymologies – “aṙiwc”, “morm”, “xlēz”] (in Armenian), Yerevan: tp. Haypoligrafhrati № 2, page 26
• Капанцян, Г. А. (1952) О взаимоотношении армянского и лазо-мегрельского языков [On the relationship between the Armenian and Lazo-Mingrelian languages] (in Russian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 37
• Капанцян, Г. А. (1952) О внутренних закономерностях развития армянского языка [On the internal patterns of development of the Armenian language] (in Russian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 15
• Ġapʻancʻyan, Grigor (1961) Hayocʻ lezvi patmutʻyun. Hin šrǰan [History of the Armenian Language. Ancient Period] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, pages 90, 76
• Kapancjan, G. A. (1975) Историко-лингвистические работы. Том II [Historical-Linguistic Works. Volume II] (in Russian), Yerevan: Academy Press, pages 369–370
• Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 441
• Sargsyan, Armen Yu. (2013) “ճըղուպուր”, in Ġarabaġi barbaṙi baṙaran [Dictionary of Karabakh Dialect] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Edit Print, →ISBN, page 469b