Old Armenian

Noun

ձաւար • ‎(jawar)

1. boiled and crushed wheat, barley or spelt

   ձաւար գարի‎ ― jawar gari ― pearl barley

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

• Armenian: ձավար ‎(javar)
• Kurdish: ساڤار ‎(savar), savar
• Turkish: zavar

References

• Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “ձաւար”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “ձաւար”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “ձաւար”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935