բով
Armenian edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Armenian բով (bov).
Pronunciation edit
- (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [bov]
- (Western Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [pʰov]
Audio (Eastern Armenian) (file)
Noun edit
բով • (bov)
- furnace
- (figurative) furnace, crucible (a place or time of punishment, affliction, or great trial; severe experience or discipline)
Declension edit
i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian)
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | բով (bov) | բովեր (bover) | ||
| dative | բովի (bovi) | բովերի (boveri) | ||
| ablative | բովից (bovicʻ) | բովերից (bovericʻ) | ||
| instrumental | բովով (bovov) | բովերով (boverov) | ||
| locative | բովում (bovum) | բովերում (boverum) | ||
| definite forms | ||||
| nominative | բովը/բովն (bovə/bovn) | բովերը/բովերն (boverə/bovern) | ||
| dative | բովին (bovin) | բովերին (boverin) | ||
| 1st person possessive forms (my) | ||||
| nominative | բովս (bovs) | բովերս (bovers) | ||
| dative | բովիս (bovis) | բովերիս (boveris) | ||
| ablative | բովիցս (bovicʻs) | բովերիցս (bovericʻs) | ||
| instrumental | բովովս (bovovs) | բովերովս (boverovs) | ||
| locative | բովումս (bovums) | բովերումս (boverums) | ||
| 2nd person possessive forms (your) | ||||
| nominative | բովդ (bovd) | բովերդ (boverd) | ||
| dative | բովիդ (bovid) | բովերիդ (boverid) | ||
| ablative | բովիցդ (bovicʻd) | բովերիցդ (bovericʻd) | ||
| instrumental | բովովդ (bovovd) | բովերովդ (boverovd) | ||
| locative | բովումդ (bovumd) | բովերումդ (boverumd) | ||
Derived terms edit
- բովել (bovel)
Etymology 2 edit
From Azerbaijani böv, büvə, böyə. Doublet of պո̈ւ (pü, “ghost”) and պի (pi, “venomous spider”) in the dialects of Constantinople and Nor Nakhijevan, borrowed from other Turkic languages.
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
բով • (bov)
- (dialectal, Karabakh) a kind of arachnid, probably camel spider
- Synonym: խըմբըրկատու (xəmbərkatu)
Further reading edit
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1913) “բով”, in Hayerēn gawaṙakan baṙaran [Armenian Provincial Dictionary] (Ēminean azgagrakan žoġovacu; 9) (in Armenian), Tiflis: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, page 202b
- Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 183
- Sargsyan, Armen Yu. (2013) “բօվ”, in Ġarabaġi barbaṙi baṙaran [Dictionary of Karabakh Dialect] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Edit Print, →ISBN, page 101c
- Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2001), “բով”, in Hayocʻ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume I, Yerevan: Hayastan, page 211a
Old Armenian edit
Etymology edit
Ačaṙyan derives from Proto-Indo-European *bʰō- or *bʰow-, from *bʰeh₁-.[1][2]
Noun edit
բով • (bov)
- furnace
- crucible, melting pot
- censer
- fire
- smelting
- (in the plural) mine
- (figurative) furnace, crucible (a place or time of punishment, affliction, or great trial; severe experience or discipline)
Declension edit
o-type
u-type
i-a-type
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
References edit
- ^ Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1940) Hayocʻ lezvi patmutʻyun [History of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume I, Yerevan: University Press, pages 42–43
- ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971) “բով”, 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 473–474
Further reading edit
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836) “բով”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), volume I, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 506a
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “բով”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 105a