սասան

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Armenian

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Etymology

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From Old Armenian սասան (sasan); see it for more.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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սասան (sasan) (superlative ամենասասան)

  1. (poetic) shaking, trembling

Declension

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Old Armenian

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Etymology

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Reduplication of the primitive root *սան- (*san-), of unknown origin: compare տատանիմ (tatanim), ծածանիմ (cacanim).

Noun

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սասան (sasan) indeclinable

  1. shaking
  2. trembling

Adjective

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սասան (sasan) indeclinable

  1. trembling

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: սասան (sasan)

References

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  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “սասան”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “սասան”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “սասան”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press