նուարտան

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Old Armenian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Iranian *ni-vart-ana-, composed of *ni- (down) + *vart-, a variant of *var- (to cover). Compare վարտիք (vartikʻ).

Noun[edit]

նուարտան (nuartan)

  1. cover, covering

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Armenian: նվարտան (nvartan)

References[edit]

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “նուարտան”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “նուարտան”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “նուարտան”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Perixanjan, A. G. (1993) Материалы к этимологическому словарю древнеармянского языка. Часть I [Materials for the Etymological Dictionary of the Old Armenian Language. Part 1]‎[1] (in Russian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 35