փշրանք

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian փշրանք (pʿšrankʿ).

Pronunciation

Noun

փշրանք (pʿšrankʿ)

  1. crumb
    Synonym: փշուր (pʿšur)

Declension

Old Armenian

Etymology

փշրեմ (pʿšrem) + -անք (-ankʿ)

Noun

փշրանք (pʿšrankʿ) pl

  1. crumbs
    • 5th century, Bible, Mark 7.28:
      Նա պատասխանի ետ եւ ասէ․ Տէր, եւ շունք ի փշրանաց սեղանոյ մանկանցն կերակրին։
      Na patasxani et ew asē; Tēr, ew šunkʿ i pʿšranacʿ sełanoy mankancʿn kerakrin.
      And she answered and said unto him, Yes, Lord: yet the dogs under the table eat of the children' s crumbs.

Declension

Descendants

  • Armenian: փշրանք (pʿšrankʿ)

References

  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), փշրանք”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), փշրանք”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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