մսմար

Armenian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish مسمار (mismar) and Azerbaijani mismar, ultimately from Arabic مِسْمَار (mismār).

Pronunciation

Noun

մսմար (msmar) (dialectal)

  1. nail, peg
    Synonym: մեխ (mex)
    • ca. 1680–1684, Baṙ girg taliani [An Armenian–Italian Dictionary published in Venice] page 41:[1]
      մսմար․ քիօտօ
      msmar; kʿiōtō
      մսմար (msmar) = chiodo

Declension

Alternative forms

  • մսմառ (msmaṙ)

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 234

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), մսմար”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Łazaryan, Ṙ. S.; Avetisyan, H. M. (2009), մսմար”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Malxaseancʿ, Stepʿan (1944–1945), մսմար”, in Hayerēn bacʿatrakan baṙaran [Armenian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: State Publishing House
  • Sargsyan, Armen Yu. (2013), մըսմառ”, in Łarabałi barbaṙi baṙaran [Dictionary of Karabakh Dialect] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Edit Print, →ISBN
  • Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2001–2012), մսմար”, in Hayocʿ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan
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