Wiktionary

Մսըր

Armenian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Armenian Մսըր (Msər), from Ottoman Turkish مصر (mısır).

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Մսըր • (Msər)

  1. (dialectal) Egypt (a country in North Africa and Western Asia)
    Synonym: Եգիպտոս (Egiptos)
  2. (obsolete) a male given name

Declension edit

i-type, animate (Eastern Armenian)
singular plural
nominative Մսըր (Msər) Մսըրներ (Msərner)
dative Մսըրի (Msəri) Մսըրների (Msərneri)
ablative Մսըրից (Msəricʻ) Մսըրներից (Msərnericʻ)
instrumental Մսըրով (Msərov) Մսըրներով (Msərnerov)
locative — —
definite forms
nominative Մսըրը/Մսըրն (Msərə/Msərn) Մսըրները/Մսըրներն (Msərnerə/Msərnern)
dative Մսըրին (Msərin) Մսըրներին (Msərnerin)
1st person possessive forms (my)
nominative Մսըրս (Msərs) Մսըրներս (Msərners)
dative Մսըրիս (Msəris) Մսըրներիս (Msərneris)
ablative Մսըրիցս (Msəricʻs) Մսըրներիցս (Msərnericʻs)
instrumental Մսըրովս (Msərovs) Մսըրներովս (Msərnerovs)
locative — —
2nd person possessive forms (your)
nominative Մսըրդ (Msərd) Մսըրներդ (Msərnerd)
dative Մսըրիդ (Msərid) Մսըրներիդ (Msərnerid)
ablative Մսըրիցդ (Msəricʻd) Մսըրներիցդ (Msərnericʻd)
instrumental Մսըրովդ (Msərovd) Մսըրներովդ (Msərnerovd)
locative — —

Further reading edit

  • Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1946) “Մսըր”, in Hayocʻ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (Erewani petakan hamalsaran. Gitakan ašxatutʻyunner; 25) (in Armenian), volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 474
  • Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2007), “Մսըր”, in Hayocʻ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume IV, Yerevan: Hayastan, page 84ab

Middle Armenian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Ottoman Turkish مصر (Mısır), from Arabic مِصْر (miṣr).

Noun edit

Մսըր • (Msər)

  1. Egypt (a country in North Africa and Western Asia)
  2. a male given name
    • 1468, Inscription (Khachkar in the Orbelian family cemetery in Eġegis, Vayocʻ Jor, Armenia) :[1][2]
      ԿԱՆԿ[ՆԵ]ՑԻ ԽԱՉ[Ս] Ի ՓՐԿ[ՈՒ]Թ[ԻՒՆ] ՄՍՐԻՆ ։Թ։ ՋԺԷ
      KANK[NE]CʻI XAČʻ[S] I PʻRK[U]Tʻ[IWN] MSRIN .Tʻ. J̌ŽĒ
      I set up this cross for the salvation of Msr in the year 917 [AE = 1468 CE]

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: Մսըր (Msər)

References edit

  1. ^ Barxudaryan, S. G. (1967) K. G. Ġafadaryan, editor, Divan hay vimagrutʻyan. Prak III, Vayocʻ Jor, Eġegnajori ew Azizbekovi šrǰanner [Corpus Inscriptionum Armenicarum. Volume III, Vayots Dzor: Districts of Yeghegnadzor and Azizbekov] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, § 326, page 113
  2. ^ Stone, Michael E. (2019) “The Orbelian family cemetery in Ełegis, Vayoc‘ Jor, Armenia”, in U. Bläsing, J. Dum-Tragut, T.M. van Lint, editors, Armenian, Hittite, and Indo-European Studies: A Commemoration Volume for Jos J.S. Weitenberg (Hebrew University Armenian Studies; 15), with notes by Aram Topchyan, printed also in REArm 33 (2011), Leuven: Peeters, page 358

Further reading edit

  • Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1946) “Մսըր”, in Hayocʻ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (Erewani petakan hamalsaran. Gitakan ašxatutʻyunner; 25) (in Armenian), volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 474
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