Middle Armenian

Alternative forms

• շահին ‎(šahin)
• շահեն ‎(šahen)

Noun

շահէն • ‎(šahēn), genitive singular շահենի ‎(šaheni)

1. peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus)

Synonyms

• շահէն բազայ ‎(šahēn bazay), շահէն բազէ ‎(šahēn bazē)

Related terms

• շահեան ‎(šahean)

Descendants

• Armenian: շահեն ‎(šahen)

References

• Łazaryan, Ṙ. S.; Avetisyan, H. M. (2009), “շահէն”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press
• Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “շահէն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935
• Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “շահէն”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “շահէն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy