Old Armenian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From *գեղ- (*geł-, to sing) +‎ -օն (-ōn). See գեղգեղեմ (gełgełem) for more.

Noun edit

գեղօն (gełōn)

  1. song

Declension edit

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: գեղոն (geġon)

References edit

  • Petrosean, Matatʿeay (1879) “գեղօն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “գեղօն”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979) “գեղգեղ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press