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նոխազ

նոխազ

Armenian

Noun

նոխազ (noxaz)

  1. he-goat
    քավության նոխազkʿavutʿyan noxaz ― scapegoat

Declension


Old Armenian

Etymology

An Iranian borrowing. Compare Persian نهاز (nuhāz, he-goat that leads the flock), Middle Persian [script needed] (n(u)hāzīk, the constellation of Capricorn).

Noun

նոխազ (noxaz)

  1. he-goat

Declension

Derived terms

  • նոխազադէմ (noxazadēm)
  • նոխազասրուն (noxazasrun)
  • նոխազերգութիւն (noxazergutʿiwn)
  • նոխազոտն (noxazotn)

Descendants

References

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