բազէ

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

An Iranian borrowing. Compare Middle Persian bʾc (bāz, hawk, falcon), Persian باز (bâz, hawk, falcon). For the post-classical form բազայ (bazay) compare Persian بازه (bâza, type of a hawk).

Noun

բազէ • (bazē)

  1. hawk
  2. falcon

Declension

Derived terms

  • բազէակալ (bazēakal)
  • բազէակիր (bazēakir)
  • բազէկիր (bazēkir)
  • բազապան (bazapan)

Descendants

  • Armenian: բազե (baze)

See also

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “բազայ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “բազէ”, 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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