Armenian edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

փամփուշտ (pʻampʻušt)

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

Usage notes edit

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

Declension edit

Old Armenian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

*փամփ (*pʻampʻ) +‎ բուշտ (bušt)

Noun edit

փամփուշտ (pʻampʻušt)

  1. (anatomy) urinary bladder
    փամփուշտ ապակեղէնpʻampʻušt apakełēnballoon
    փամփուշտ հրետիpʻampʻušt hretigun cartridge
    փամփուշտ հրաձիգpʻampʻušt hrajigfusee
    փամփուշտ լողականpʻampʻušt lołakanair-bladder

Declension edit

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: փամփուշտ (pʻampʻušt)

References edit

  • 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