Armenian

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Աղյուսներ

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Old Armenian աղիւս (ałiws). The dialectal forms are inherited. Doublet of ալիզ (aliz).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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աղյուս (aġyus) (traditional orthography spelling աղիւս)

  1. brick
    Synonyms: ագուռ (aguṙ), (colloquial) քյարփինջ (kʻyarpʻinǰ)

Declension

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References

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  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “աղիւս”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2001–2012), “աղոս”, in Hayocʻ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan
  • Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2001–2012), “ուղիս”, in Hayocʻ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan