մածուն

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      Etymology

      From Old Armenian մածուն (macun); see it for more.

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      Noun

      մածուն  (macun)

      1. matzoon

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      Etymology

      From մած (mac, glued together, curdled) +‎ -ուն (-un). Compare how Persian ماست (māst, coagulated milk, yoghurt) is derived from ماسیدن (māsīdan, to coagulate), Turkish yoğurt, from yoğurmak (to plasticize, knead).

      Noun

      մածուն  (macun)  (singular genitive մածնոյ or մածնի)

      1. curds, curdled milk, clotted cream

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      References

      • մածուն in Mathias Bedrossian (1879), New Dictionary Armenian-English (Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy)
      • մածուն in G. Awetikʿean, X. Siwrmēlean, M. Awgerean (1836–37), Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui (Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy)
      • մած in Hračʿeay Ačaṙean (1926–35), Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran (Yerevan: Yerevan State University), 2nd ed., 1971–79
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