տղաման

Armenian

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Alternative forms

  • տըղա̈մա̊ն (təłämån) dialectological notation

Etymology

From տղա (tła) + աման (aman), literally "boy receptacle". Typologically compare Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (pwsdʾn' /pusyān/), Persian زهدان (zehdân, uterus), Northern Kurdish p’izdan (placenta).[1]

Noun

տղաման (tłaman)[2]

  1. (dialectal, Moks) womb, uterus
    Synonym: արգանդ (argand)

References

  1. Asatrian, G.; Livshits, V. (1994), “Origine du système consonantique de la langue kurde”, in Acta Kurdica, volume 1, page 82 of 81–108
  2. Orbeli, I. A. (2002), տըղա̈մա̊ն”, in Словарь наречия Мокса [Dictionary of Moks Dialect] (Избранные труды в двух томах; II.1) (in Russian), Yerevan: Academy Press, →ISBN, page 335
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