хачахенахунчиштӏун
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Udi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From хач (χač, “cross”, noun) + -а (-a, dative suffix) + хена (χena, “water”, noun) + -хун (-χun, ablative suffix) + чиштӏун (čišṭun, “to take out”, verb).
Proper noun
[edit]хачахенахунчиштӏун • (χačaχenaχunčišṭun)
- (Christianity) Ceremony of taking the cross out of the water during Epiphany
See also
[edit]- (Vartashen dialect): хаччъоелчичсун (χačč:oelčičsun)
Further reading
[edit]- Gukasjan, Vorošil (1974) “хачахенахунчиштӏун”, in Удинско-азербайджанско-русский словарь [Udi–Azerbaijani–Russian Dictionary][1], Baku: Academy Press, page 220