Մսըր
Armenian
Alternative forms
- Մսր (Msr), Մըսր (Məsr), Մըսըր (Məsər), Մսիր (Msir), Միսիր (Misir)
Etymology
From Middle Armenian Մսըր (Msər), from Ottoman Turkish مصر (mısır).
Pronunciation
- (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [məsə́ɾ]
- (Western Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [məsə́ɾ]
Proper noun
Մսըր • (Msər)
- (dialectal) Egypt (a country in North Africa and Western Asia)
- Synonym: Եգիպտոս (Egiptos)
- (obsolete) a male given name
Declension
i-type, animate (Eastern Armenian)
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Մսըր (Msər) | Մսըրներ (Msərner) | ||
| dative | Մսըրի (Msəri) | Մսըրների (Msərneri) | ||
| ablative | Մսըրից (Msəricʻ) | Մսըրներից (Msərnericʻ) | ||
| instrumental | Մսըրով (Msərov) | Մսըրներով (Msərnerov) | ||
| locative | — | — | ||
| definite forms | ||||
| nominative | Մսըրը/Մսըրն (Msərə/Msərn) | Մսըրները/Մսըրներն (Msərnerə/Msərnern) | ||
| dative | Մսըրին (Msərin) | Մսըրներին (Msərnerin) | ||
| 1st person possessive forms (my) | ||||
| nominative | Մսըրս (Msərs) | Մսըրներս (Msərners) | ||
| dative | Մսըրիս (Msəris) | Մսըրներիս (Msərneris) | ||
| ablative | Մսըրիցս (Msəricʻs) | Մսըրներիցս (Msərnericʻs) | ||
| instrumental | Մսըրովս (Msərovs) | Մսըրներովս (Msərnerovs) | ||
| locative | — | — | ||
| 2nd person possessive forms (your) | ||||
| nominative | Մսըրդ (Msərd) | Մսըրներդ (Msərnerd) | ||
| dative | Մսըրիդ (Msərid) | Մսըրներիդ (Msərnerid) | ||
| ablative | Մսըրիցդ (Msəricʻd) | Մսըրներիցդ (Msərnericʻd) | ||
| instrumental | Մսըրովդ (Msərovd) | Մսըրներովդ (Msərnerovd) | ||
| locative | — | — | ||
Further reading
- Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1946) “Մսըր”, in Hayocʻ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (Erewani petakan hamalsaran. Gitakan ašxatutʻyunner; 25) (in Armenian), volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 474
- Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2007), “Մսըր”, in Hayocʻ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume IV, Yerevan: Hayastan, page 84ab
Middle Armenian
Alternative forms
- Մսր (Msr)
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish مصر (Mısır), from Arabic مِصْر (miṣr).
Noun
Մսըր • (Msər)
- Egypt (a country in North Africa and Western Asia)
- a male given name
- 1468, Inscription (Khachkar in the Orbelian family cemetery in Eġegis, Vayocʻ Jor, Armenia) :[1][2]
- ԿԱՆԿ[ՆԵ]ՑԻ ԽԱՉ[Ս] Ի ՓՐԿ[ՈՒ]Թ[ԻՒՆ] ՄՍՐԻՆ ։Թ։ ՋԺԷ
- KANK[NE]CʻI XAČʻ[S] I PʻRK[U]Tʻ[IWN] MSRIN .Tʻ. J̌ŽĒ
- I set up this cross for the salvation of Msr in the year 917 [AE = 1468 CE]
- ԿԱՆԿ[ՆԵ]ՑԻ ԽԱՉ[Ս] Ի ՓՐԿ[ՈՒ]Թ[ԻՒՆ] ՄՍՐԻՆ ։Թ։ ՋԺԷ
Derived terms
- մսրցի (msrcʻi)
Related terms
- մսրի (msri)
Descendants
- Armenian: Մսըր (Msər)
References
- Barxudaryan, S. G. (1967) K. G. Ġafadaryan, editor, Divan hay vimagrutʻyan. Prak III, Vayocʻ Jor, Eġegnajori ew Azizbekovi šrǰanner [Corpus Inscriptionum Armenicarum. Volume III, Vayots Dzor: Districts of Yeghegnadzor and Azizbekov] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, § 326, page 113
- Stone, Michael E. (2019) “The Orbelian family cemetery in Ełegis, Vayoc‘ Jor, Armenia”, 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), with notes by Aram Topchyan, printed also in REArm 33 (2011), Leuven: Peeters, page 358
Further reading
- Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1946) “Մսըր”, in Hayocʻ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (Erewani petakan hamalsaran. Gitakan ašxatutʻyunner; 25) (in Armenian), volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 474
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