See also: اخیر, أخير, and أجير

Persian edit

Etymology edit

From dialectal Armenian *աղիս (*aġis), from Old Armenian աղիւս (ałiws, brick). [1][2] The borrowing reflects the late pronunciation of ղ (ł).

Pronunciation edit

 

Readings
Classical reading? āxīz
Dari reading? āxīz
Iranian reading? âxiz
Tajik reading? oxiz

Noun edit

آخیز (âxiz)

  1. cement
  2. plaster
  3. brick

Further reading edit

References edit

  1. ^ Asatryan, Gaṙnik (1990) “Ardyokʻ ka?n haykakan pʻoxaṙutʻyunner nor parskerenum [Are There Armenian Borrowings in New Persian?]”, in Patma-banasirakan handes [Historical-Philological Journal]‎[1] (in Armenian), number 3, page 142 of 139–144
  2. ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971) “աղիւս”, 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, pages 130–131