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մարախ

մարախ

Armenian

Noun

մարախ (marax)

  1. Alternative form of մորեխ (morex)

Declension


Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Iranian *maδax. Compare Avestan 𐬨𐬀𐬜𐬀𐬑𐬀 (maδaxa, grasshopper), Baluchi مدگ (madag), [script needed] (maδaγ), Persian ملخ (malax); see the latter for more.

Noun

մարախ (marax)

  1. grasshopper, locust

Declension

Descendants

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), մարախ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 456b
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1837), մարախ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 217a
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1977), մարախ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume III, 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935, page 274ab
  • Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 192
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1987) Hayocʿ lezvi patmutʿyun; naxagrayin žamanakašrǰan [History of the Armenian language: The Pre-Literary Period] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 533
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010), մարախ¹”, in Sargsyan, Vahan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik, ISBN 978-9939-50-121-5, page 515a