շնչաւոր

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Old Armenian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

շունչ (šunčʻ) +‎ -աւոր (-awor)

Adjective[edit]

շնչաւոր (šnčʻawor)

  1. respiring, breathing, living, animal
    շնչաւոր գործիքšnčʻawor gorcikʻwind instruments
  2. (figuratively) carnal, sensual, gross
  3. spiritual

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Armenian: շնչավոր (šnčʻavor)

References[edit]

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “շնչաւոր”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “շնչաւոր”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy