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ցնցուղ

ցնցուղ

Armenian

ցնցուղ (1)
ցնցուղ (2)

Noun

ցնցուղ (cʿncʿuł)

  1. shower (device for bathing)
    ցնցուղի տակ կանգնելcʿncʿułi tak kangnel ― to stand under a shower
    ցնցուղ ընդունելcʿncʿuł əndunel ― to take a shower
    սառը ցնցուղsaṙə cʿncʿuł ― cold shower
  2. watering can
  3. jet, spurt of water
  4. (anatomy, archaic) bronchus
  5. (anatomy, archaic) milk duct, lactiferous duct
  6. (dialectal) dawn

Declension

Synonyms

  • (shower): (colloquial) դուշ (duš)

Derived terms

References

  • ցնցուղ”, in Žamanakakicʿ hayocʿ lezvi bacʿatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, 1980, page 561a

Old Armenian

Etymology

The origin is unknown.

Noun

ցնցուղ (cʿncʿuł)

  1. pipe, conduit, duct, tube
    ցնցուղք ականջացcʿncʿułkʿ akanǰacʿ ― ear canals
    ցնցուղ ստեանcʿncʿuł stean ― milk duct, lactiferous duct
  2. sprinkling, spraying, splash
  3. (post-classical, modern) watering can
  4. sparkling, twinkling; spark

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: ցնցուղ (cʿncʿuł)
  • Middle Armenian: ցնծուղ (cʿncuł)

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