Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Armenian բղուղ (bġuġ).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

բղուղ (bġuġ) (dialectal)

  1. an earthenware jar for holding pickles, oil, milk, matzoon etc.
    • ca. 1680–1684, Baṙ girg taliani [An Armenian–Italian Dictionary published in Venice] page 10:[1]
      բղուղ․ ծառայ
      bġuġ; caṙay
      բղուղ (bġuġ) = zara

Declension edit

Alternative forms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Orengo, Alessandro (2019) “Il ԲԱՌ ԳԻՐԳ ՏԱԼԻԱՆԻ Un dizionario armeno-italiano del XVII secolo”, 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), Leuven: Peeters, page 217

Further reading edit

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1913) “բղուղ”, in Hayerēn gawaṙakan baṙaran [Armenian Provincial Dictionary] (Ēminean azgagrakan žoġovacu; 9) (in Armenian), Tiflis: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, pages 195–196
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971) “բղուկ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume I, Yerevan: University Press, page 456b

Middle Armenian edit

Etymology edit

The origin is uncertain. Traditionally considered a variant of the synonymous բղուկ (bġuk) and derived from Persian بلوک (baluk, boluk, cup of wine), comparing also Persian بلخ (balx, wine container).

Noun edit

բղուղ (bġuġ)

  1. jar

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: բղուղ (bġuġ)

Further reading edit

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1913) “բղուղ”, in Hayerēn gawaṙakan baṙaran [Armenian Provincial Dictionary] (Ēminean azgagrakan žoġovacu; 9) (in Armenian), Tiflis: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, pages 195–196
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971) “բղուկ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume I, Yerevan: University Press, page 456b
  • Asatrjan, G. (1988) “Суффиксальный элемент -l- и некоторые вопросы фоносемантики в армянском языке [The Suffixal Element -l- and Some Problems of Phonosemantics in the Armenian Language]”, in Patma-banasirakan handes [Historical-Philological Journal]‎[1] (in Russian), number 2, Yerevan: Academy Press, page 172 of 160–178
  • Hiwnkʻearpēyēntean, Yovhannēs (1894) “բղուկ”, in Stugabanakan baṙaran hayocʻ lezui [Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Language]‎[2] (in Armenian), Constantinople: G. Paġtatlean Press, page 300a
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1970) Hayerenə ew hndevropakan hin lezunerə [Armenian and Ancient Indo-European Languages] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 156
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010) “բղուկ”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik, page 131a
  • Ġazaryan, Ṙ. S., Avetisyan, H. M. (2009) “բղուղ”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 121a
  • Norayr N. Biwzandacʻi (2000) “բղուղ”, in Martiros Minassian, editor, Baṙagirkʻ storin hayerēni i matenagrutʻeancʻ ŽA–ŽĒ darucʻ [Dictionary of Middle Armenian Based on the Literature of 11–17th Centuries]‎[3], edited from the author's unfinished manuscript written 1884–1915, Geneva: Martiros Minassian, page 112
  • Petersson, Herbert (1916) “Beiträge zur armenischen Wortkunde”, in Zeitschrift für vergleichende Sprachforschung (in German), volume 47, number 3/4, page 261 of 240–291
  • Schultheiss, Tassilo (1961) “Hethitisch und Armenisch”, in Zeitschrift für vergleichende Sprachforschung auf dem Gebiete der Indogermanischen Sprachen[4], number 77, page 233