գազար

Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Armenian գազար (gazar), from Persian گزر (gazar).

Pronunciation

Noun

գազար (gazar)

  1. carrot
    վայրի գազարvayri gazarparsnip
  2. (dialectal, Karabakh, slang) penis

Declension

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Udi: кӏаьзаьр (ḳäzär)

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1913), գազար”, in Hayerēn gawaṙakan baṙaran [Armenian Provincial Dictionary] (Ēminean azgagrakan žołovacu; 9) (in Armenian), Tiflis: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages

Middle Armenian

Etymology

From Persian گزر (gazar).

Noun

գազար (gazar) (genitive singular գազարի)

  1. carrot (Daucus carota)
    Synonym: ստեպղին (stepłin)

Descendants

  • Armenian: գազար (gazar), գՙազար (gʿazar); կյա̈զա̈ր (kyäzär); կէզա̈ր (kēzär); գյօ̈՛զար (gyö́zar)

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), գազար”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), գազար”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), գազար”, 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), գազար”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press
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