բաննա

Armenian

Alternative forms

  • բաննահ (bannah), բնա (bna), բընայ (bənay), պնահ (pnah)

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic بَنَّاء (bannāʔ).

Pronunciation

Noun

բաննա (banna) (dialectal)

  1. bricklayer
    Synonym: որմնադիր (ormnadir)
    • ca. 1680–1684, Baṙ girg taliani [An Armenian–Italian Dictionary published in Venice] page 50:[1]
      պնահ․ մուրէր
      pnah; murēr
      պնահ (pnah) = murèr

Declension

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 239

Further reading

  • Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2001–2012), բաննա(հ)”, in Hayocʿ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan
  • Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2001–2012), բնա”, in Hayocʿ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan
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