հարբուխ

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Armenian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Armenian խարբուխ (xarbux), of unknown origin. Folk-etymologically explained as հար (har) +‎ -բուխ (-bux) and therefore incorrectly spelled հարբուղխ, խարբուղխ (harbuġx, xarbuġx) in the past. Akin to the synonymous Georgian ხარბუხა (xarbuxa), ხარბუხი (xarbuxi), ხარბუხაჸი (xarbuxaʾi).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

հարբուխ (harbux)

  1. runny nose, rhinorrhea
  2. common cold
    Synonym: մրսածություն (mrsacutʻyun)

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Descendants[edit]

  • Georgian: ხარფუხი (xarpuxi)

Further reading[edit]

  • Anonymous disciples of Mxitʻar Sebastacʻi (1769) “հարբուղխ, խարբուղխ”, in Baṙgirkʻ Haykazean lezui. Mnacʻordkʻ grabaṙ baṙicʻ haykazean lezui [Dictionary of the Armenian Language. The Remainder of Old Armenian Words]‎[1] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 193a
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “հարբուխ”, 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 57b
  • Asatryan, M. E. (1976) “Arewelahay grakan lezvi jayneġ paytʻakan baġajayneri artasanutʻyunə [On the pronunciation of voiced consonants in Standard Eastern Armenian]”, in Banber Erewani hamalsarani [“Banber” – Bulletin of Yerevan University] (in Armenian), volume 29, number 2, page 41 of 32–47
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836) “խարբուխ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), volume I, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 930b
  • Džaukjan, G. B. (1967) Очерки по истории дописьменного периода армянского языка [An Outline of the History of the Pre-Literary Period of the Armenian Language]‎[2] (in Russian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 310
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010) “հարբուխ”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik, page 451a, considers this an onomatopoeic formation
  • Ġapʻancʻyan, Grigor (1961) Hayocʻ lezvi patmutʻyun. Hin šrǰan [History of the Armenian Language. Ancient Period] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 177
  • Norayr N. Biwzandacʻi (2000) “խարբուխ”, in Martiros Minassian, editor, Baṙagirkʻ storin hayerēni i matenagrutʻeancʻ ŽA–ŽĒ darucʻ [Dictionary of Middle Armenian Based on the Literature of 11–17th Centuries]‎[3], edited from the author's unfinished manuscript written 1884–1915, Geneva: Martiros Minassian, page 284
  • Sargsyan, Armen Yu. (2013) “խըրըփօխ”, in Ġarabaġi barbaṙi baṙaran [Dictionary of Karabakh Dialect] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Edit Print, →ISBN, page 283c
  • Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2002), “խարփուխ”, in Hayocʻ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume II, Yerevan: Hayastan, page 299b