տուար

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Old Armenian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *deHpro-. Cognate with Proto-Germanic *tībrą. Compare also Middle Armenian տաւար (tawar).

Noun

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տուար (tuar)

  1. cattle

Usage notes

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Classically attested only in compounds, not as a separate word.

Declension

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References

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  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “տուար”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “տուար”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “տուար”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 610