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եղրեւանի

եղրեւանի

Armenian

Alternative forms

Noun

եղրեւանի (ełrewani)

  1. lilac, Syringa[2](shrub)

Declension

Synonyms

  • շեփորուկ (šepʿoruk), լելակ (lelak), յասաման (yasaman), հազարագեղ (hazarageł), (by confusion, Azerbaijan)[1]հասմիկ (hasmik)

Derived terms

  • եղրվանիկ (ełrvanik)

References

  1. 1 2 3 Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1973), եղրեւանի”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume II, 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935, page 25ab
  2. Łazaryan, Ṙuben S. (2002), եղրեւանի”, in Busanunneri baṙaran hayeren-latineren-ṙuseren-angleren-franseren [Armenian–Latin–Russian–English–French–German Dictionary of Plant Names], 2nd edition, Yerevan: Areg, ISBN 99930-56-24-3, § 312, page 34a

Middle Armenian

Etymology

From Persian ارغوان (arğavân).[1]

Noun

եղրեւանի (ełrewani)[2]

  1. common lilac, Syringa vulgaris[3](shrub)

Descendants

References

  1. Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1973), եղրեւանի”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume II, 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935, page 25ab
  2. Norayr N. Biwzandacʿi (1884), lilas”, in Baṙagirkʿ i gałłierēn lezuē i hayerēn [Dictionary from the French Language into Armenian], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian Press, page 749b
  3. Béguinot, Augusto; Diratzouyan, Nersès (1912) Contributo alla flora dell’Armenia, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, § 349