ալուճ

Armenian

Pronunciation

Noun

ալուճ (aluč)

  1. Alternative form of ալոճ (aloč)

Declension

Middle Armenian

Noun

ալուճ (aluč)

  1. Alternative form of ալոճ (aloč)

Etymology 2

From Persian الوج (aluj, a herb, which is a specific against the bite of serpents).[1][2][3][4]

Noun

ալուճ (aluč)

  1. a kind of medicinal plant
    • 1478 – 1492, Amirdovlatʿ Amasiacʿi, Angitacʿ anpēt [Useless for Ignoramuses] :
      Ալուճ· որ է ինքն մուխալլասային ցեղերուն. որ պ. քազնաք կասեն. եւ յիշած է ի վերայ քէին:
      Aluč· or ē inkʿn muxallasayin cʿełerun. or p. kʿaznakʿ kasen. ew yišac ē i veray kʿēin:
      Aluč = Is from the family of muxallasa [= Arabic مُخَلِّصَة (muḵalliṣa)]. The Persians call it kʿaznakʿ [= Persian کازرک (kâzrak)]. It is mentioned under the letter "kʿ".

References

  1. Muradyan, M. H. (1972), “Baṙagitutʿyun [Lexicology]”, in Ē. B. Ałayan, editor, Aknarkner miǰin grakan hayereni patmutʿyan A [Essays on the History of the Middle Armenian Literary Language I], Yerevan: Academy Press, page 258, identifying with Viola canina
  2. Варданян, Стелла (1990) Амирдовлат Амасиаци, Ненужное для неучей (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka, page 568, identifying with Linaria vulgaris
  3. Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892), الوج”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul, page 95, identifying with Inula helenium
  4. Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–), الوج”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971), ալուճ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume I, 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 95b
  • Ališan, Łewond (1895), ալուճ”, in Haybusak kam haykakan busabaṙutʿiwn [Armenian Botany] (in Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, § 23, page 15
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1963), “Stugabanutʿyunner [Etymologies]”, in Patma-banasirakan handes [Historical-Philological Journal] (in Armenian), issue 4, Yerevan: Academy Press, page 87
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010), ալուճ”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik, page 26b
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