փամփուշտ

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian փամփուշտ (pʻampʻušt); see it for more.

Pronunciation

Noun

փամփուշտ • (pʻampʻušt)

  1. (military) cartridge
  2. (anatomy) urinary bladder
  3. (anatomy) bladder

Usage notes

For the sense “cartridge” colloquially Russian патрон (patron) is used instead.

Declension

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

  • փանփուշտ (pʻanpʻušt)

Etymology

*փամփ (*pʻampʻ) +‎ բուշտ (bušt)

Noun

փամփուշտ • (pʻampʻušt)

  1. (anatomy) urinary bladder
    փամփուշտ ապակեղէն ― pʻampʻušt apakełēn ― balloon
    փամփուշտ հրետի ― pʻampʻušt hreti ― gun cartridge
    փամփուշտ հրաձիգ ― pʻampʻušt hrajig ― fusee
    փամփուշտ լողական ― pʻampʻušt lołakan ― air-bladder

Declension

Descendants

  • Armenian: փամփուշտ (pʻampʻušt)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “փամփուշտ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “փամփուշտ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 193
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