ախոռ

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian ախոռ (axoṙ).

Pronunciation

  • (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): /aˈχor/ [ɑˈχor] invalid IPA characters (//[])
  • (Western Armenian, standard) IPA(key): /aˈχor/ [ɑˈχor] invalid IPA characters (//[])
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Noun

ախոռ • (axoṙ)

  1. stable, stall (usually for horses)

Usage notes

In Armenian գոմ (gom) is usually used for cattle, փարախ (pʻarax) for sheep and ախոռ (axoṙ) for horses.

Declension

Old Armenian

Etymology

An Middle Iranian borrowing. Compare Persian آخور (âxor, stable), Middle Persian [script needed] (ʾhwl /⁠āxwarr⁠/, stable).

Noun

ախոռ • (axoṙ)

  1. stall, stable for horses and donkeys

Declension

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • ախոռապան (axoṙapan)
  • ախոռապետ (axoṙapet)

Descendants

  • Armenian: ախոռ (axoṙ)

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ախոռ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “ախոռ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ախոռ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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