Armenian edit

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Etymology edit

A modern creation from թավ (tʻav).[1][2]

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

թավիշ (tʻaviš)

  1. velvet
    Synonyms: մախմուր (maxmur), խատիֆե (xatife)

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References edit

  1. ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “թաւ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 163a
  2. ^ Malxaseancʻ, Stepʻan (1944) “թաւիշ”, in Hayerēn bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Armenian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume II, Yerevan: State Publishing House, page 89b

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