հաբ

Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Armenian հապ (hap), from Arabic حَبّ (ḥabb). In some dialects mediated by Ottoman Turkish.

Pronunciation

Noun

հաբ • (hab)

  1. pill

Usage notes

In colloquial speech Russian табле́тка (tablétka) is often used instead.

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References

  • Malxaseancʻ, Stepʻan (1944) “հաբ”, in Hayerēn bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Armenian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume III, Yerevan: State Publishing House, page 7b
  • Ġazaryan, Ṙ. S., Avetisyan, H. M. (2009) “հապ”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 409a
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1902) “հապ”, in Tʻurkʻerēni azdecʻutʻiwnə hayerēni vray ew tʻurkʻerēnē pʻoxaṙeal baṙerə Pōlsi hay žoġovrdakan lezuin mēǰ hamematutʻeamb Vani, Ġarabaġi ew Nor-Naxiǰewani barbaṙnerun [The influence of Turkish on Armenian, and the Turkish borrowings in the vernacular Armenian of Constantinople in comparison with the dialects of Van, Karabakh and Nor Nakhichevan] (Ēminean azgagrakan žoġovacu; 3) (in Armenian), Moscow and Vagharshapat: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, page 208
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