շվի

Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

The origin is unknown.[1] Perhaps an onomatopoeic word.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

շվի • (švi)

  1. pipe (musical instrument)

Declension

  • շվացնել (švacʻnel)

References

  1. Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “շուի”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
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