ցնցուղ

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian ցնցուղ (cʻncʻuł).

Pronunciation

  • (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): /t͡sʰənˈt͡sʰuʁ/ [t͡sʰənˈt͡sʰuʁ] invalid IPA characters (//[])
  • (Western Armenian, standard) IPA(key): /t͡sənˈt͡suʁ/ [t͡sʰənˈt͡sʰuʁ] invalid IPA characters (//[])
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ցըն‧ցուղ

Noun

ցնցուղ • (cʻncʻuġ)

  1. shower (device for bathing)
    ցնցուղի տակ կանգնելcʻncʻuġi tak kangnelto stand under a shower
    ցնցուղ ընդունելcʻncʻuġ əndunelto take a shower
    սառը ցնցուղsaṙə cʻncʻuġcold 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 Žamanakakicʻ hayocʻ lezvi bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, 1980, page 561a

Old Armenian

Etymology

The origin is unknown.

Noun

ցնցուղ • (cʻncʻuł)

  1. pipe, conduit, duct, tube
    ցնցուղք ականջացcʻncʻułkʻ akanǰacʻear canals
    ցնցուղ ստեանcʻncʻuł steanmilk duct, lactiferous duct
  2. sprinkling, spraying, splash
  3. sparkling, twinkling; spark

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: ցնցուղ (cʻncʻuġ)
  • Middle Armenian: ցնծուղ (cʻncuġ)

References

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