փանջարա

Armenian

Etymology

From Middle Armenian փանջարայ (pʻanǰaray), from Persian پنجره (panjere). In some dialects, from Ottoman Turkish پنجره (pencere).

Pronunciation

Noun

փանջարա • (pʻanǰara) (dialectal)

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    Synonym: պատուհան (patuhan)
    • ca. 1680–1684, Baṙ girg taliani [An Armenian–Italian Dictionary published in Venice] page 60:[1]
      փէնճէրէ․ պալքօն
      pʻēnčērē; palkʻōn
      փէնճէրէ (pʻēnčērē) = balcòn
  2. (Karabakh) abatjour

Declension

Alternative forms

  • փա̈նջա̈րա̈ (pʻänǰärä), փէնջա̈րա̈ (pʻēnǰärä) dialectological notation
  • փենճիրե (pʻenčire), փենջերե (pʻenǰere), փենջարա (pʻenǰara)
  • փանջարայ (pʻanǰaray), փէնճէրէ (pʻēnčērē), փէնճիրէ (pʻēnčirē) traditional orthography

References

  1. Orengo, Alessandro (2019) “Il ԲԱՌ ԳԻՐԳ ՏԱԼԻԱՆԻ Un dizionario armeno-italiano del XVII secolo”, 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), Leuven: Peeters, page 246

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1902) “փէնճիրէ”, 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
  • Malxaseancʻ, Stepʻan (1944–1945) “փանջարայ”, in Hayerēn bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Armenian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: State Publishing House
  • Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2001–2012), “փանջարա”, in Hayocʻ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan
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