ամուլ

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian ամուլ (amul).

Pronunciation

Adjective

ամուլ (amul)

  1. sterile, barren, unable to produce offspring
  2. (of land, figuratively) barren, not fertile
  3. (figuratively) fruitless, vain, futile, unsuccessful

Declension

Synonyms

Old Armenian

Etymology

From ան- (an-) + Proto-Armenian *fōl- (kid, child), which is cognate with ուլ (ul) and Ancient Greek πῶλος (pôlos).

Adjective

ամուլ (amul)

  1. sterile, childless
  2. barren

Declension

Derived terms

  • ամլածին (amlacin)
  • ամլածնութիւն (amlacnutʿiwn)
  • ամլական (amlakan)
  • ամլանամ (amlanam)
  • ամլորդի (amlordi)
  • ամլութիւն (amlutʿiwn)

Descendants

  • Armenian: ամուլ (amul)

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), ամուլ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), ամուլ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), ամուլ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010), “amul”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 53
  • Godel, Robert (1975) An introduction to the study of classical Armenian, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, page 76
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