միեղջիւր

• միեղջերու (miełǰeru)

մի (mi) +‎ եղջիւր (ełǰiwr)

միեղջիւր • (miełǰiwr)

1. unicorn
   • 5th century, with changes and additions in later centuries, Baroyaxōs [Physiologus] Earliest recension (TR).25.1:[1]

     Բարոյախաւսն ասէ զմիեղջիւրէ, թէ այնպիսի բարք ունի. փոքր է նման ուլոյ եւ սաստիկ է գազան յոյժ, եւ մի եղջիւր է ի գլուխն։

     Baroyaxawsn asē zmiełǰiwrē, tʿē aynpisi barkʿ uni. pʿokʿr ē nman uloy ew sastik ē gazan yoyž, ew mi ełǰiwr ē i gluxn.

     • Translation by Gohar Muradyan

       Physiologus says about the unicorn that it has the following nature: it is small as a kid and the beast is exceedingly fierce; and it has one horn on the head.

   • 5th century, with changes and additions in later centuries, Baroyaxōs [Physiologus] Earliest recension (TR).25.5:[1]

     Մի եղջիւր միեղջիւրուն

     Mi ełǰiwr miełǰiwrun

     • Translation by Gohar Muradyan

       The unicorn has one horn

• → Armenian: միեղջյուր (miełǰyur) (learned)

• Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) , “միեղջիւր”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Awgerean, Mkrtičʿ (1865) , “միեղջերու”, in Aṙjeṙn baṙaran haykaznean lezui [Pocket Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), corrected and expanded by Grigor Čēlalean, 2nd edition, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• J̌axǰaxean, Manuēl (1837) , “միեղջիւր”, in Baṙgirkʿ i barbaṙ hay ew italakan [Armenian–Italian Dictionary], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879) , “միեղջերու”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy