հաբ

Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Armenian հապ (hap), from Arabic حَبّ (ḥabb). In some dialects mediated by Ottoman Turkish.

Pronunciation

Noun

հաբ (hab)

  1. pill

Usage notes

In colloquial speech Russian табле́тка (tablétka) is often used instead.

Declension

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • դեղահաբ (dełahab)

References

  • Malxaseancʿ, Stepʿan (1944), հաբ”, in Hayerēn bacʿatrakan baṙaran [Armenian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume III, Yerevan: State Publishing House, page 7b
  • Łazaryan, Ṙ. S.; Avetisyan, H. M. (2009), հապ”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 409a
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1902), հապ”, in Tʿurkʿerēni azdecʿutʿiwnə hayerēni vray ew tʿurkʿerēnē pʿoxaṙeal baṙerə Pōlsi hay žołovrdakan lezuin mēǰ hamematutʿeamb Vani, Łarabałi ew Nor-Naxiǰewani barbaṙnerun [The influence of Turkish on Armenian, and the Turkish borrowings in the vernacular Armenian of Constantinople in comparison with the dialects of Van, Karabakh and Nor Nakhichevan] (Ēminean azgagrakan žołovacu; 3) (in Armenian), Moscow and Vagharshapat: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, page 208
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.