ծիրանափող

Armenian

Etymology

From ծիրան (ciran, “apricot”) +‎ -ա- (-a-) +‎ փող (pʻoġ, “wind instrument”), because traditionally the instrument is made from apricot wood. A modern creation by linguistic purists intended to replace the widespread Turkism դուդուկ (duduk).

Pronunciation

Noun

ծիրանափող • (ciranapʻoġ) (rare, neologism, puristic)

  1. duduk

Declension

Synonyms

Descendants

  • → Russian: циранапо́х (ciranapóx, “duduk”)
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