Old Armenian

Noun

սամոյր • ‎(samoyr)

1. sable (animal)
2. sable (fur)

Declension

Usage notes

There are no known Classical attestations of the sense “sable (animal)”.

Synonyms

• (sable (animal)): փնդուրա ‎(pʿndura)

Derived terms

• սամուրենի ‎(samureni)

Descendants

• → Armenian: սամույր ‎(samuyr)

References

• Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “սամոյր”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “սամոյր”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1979), “սամոյր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume IV, 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935, page 168
• Kʿaǰuni, Manuēl (1892), “zibeline”, in Baṙgirkʿ aruesticʿ ew gitutʿeancʿ ew gełecʿik dprutʿeancʿ [Dictionary of Arts and Sciences and Belles Lettres] (in Old Armenian and French), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 861b
• Norayr N. Biwzandacʿi (1884), “zibeline”, in Baṙagirkʿ i gałłierēn lezuē i hayerēn [Dictionary from the French Language into Armenian], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian Press, page 1292a