խիարշեմպե

Armenian
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Etymology

From Middle Armenian, from Ottoman Turkish خیارشنبه (hıyarşembe), from Persian خیار چنبر (xiyâr čanbar).

Noun

խիարշեմպե • (xiaršempe)

  1. golden shower tree, Cassia fistula
    • ca. 1680–1684, Baṙ girg taliani [An Armenian–Italian Dictionary published in Venice] page 27:[1]
      խիար շէմպէ․ քասիայ
      xiar šēmpē; kʻasiay
      խիար շէմպէ (xiar šēmpē) = cassia

Alternative forms
  • խըյարշեմպե (xəyaršempe), խիար շեմպե (xiar šempe)
  • խիարշէմպէ (xiaršēmpē), խըյարշէմպէ (xəyaršēmpē), խիար շէմպէ (xiar šēmpē) — traditional orthography

References
  1. Orengo, Alessandro (2019) “Il ԲԱՌ ԳԻՐԳ ՏԱԼԻԱՆԻ Un dizionario armeno-italiano del XVII secolo”, in U. Bläsing, J. Dum-Tragut, T.M. van Lint, editors, Armenian, Hittite, and Indo-European Studies: A Commemoration Volume for Jos J.S. Weitenberg (Hebrew University Armenian Studies; 15), Leuven: Peeters, page 227

Further reading
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “խիարշամբար”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Hiwrmiwzean, Eduard (1869) “խըյարշէմպէ”, in Baṙgirkʻ yašxarhabaṙē i grabaṙ [New Armenian – Old Armenian Dictionary], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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