Old Armenian

Alternative forms

• փասիան ‎(pʿasian)

Noun

փասեան • ‎(pʿasean)

1. pheasant

   էգ փասեան‎ ― ēg pʿasean ― hen pheasant

   արու փասեան‎ ― aru pʿasean ― cock pheasant

   ձագ փասեան‎ ― jag pʿasean ― pheasant-poult

   ծովային փասեան‎ ― covayin pʿasean ― sea-pheasant, cracker, pin-tail duck

Descendants

• Armenian: փասիան ‎(pʿasian)

References

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