Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From Persian دولچه (dôlča).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

դոլչա (dolčʻa) (dialectal)

  1. jug
  2. bucket
    Synonym: դույլ (duyl)
    • ca. 1680–1684, Baṙ girg taliani [An Armenian–Italian Dictionary published in Venice] page 58:[1]
      տօլչայ․ սէքեօ
      tōlčʻay; sēkʻeō
      տօլչայ (tōlčʻay) = secchio

Declension edit

Alternative forms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Orengo, Alessandro (2019) “Il ԲԱՌ ԳԻՐԳ ՏԱԼԻԱՆԻ Un dizionario armeno-italiano del XVII secolo”, in U. Bläsing, J. Dum-Tragut, T.M. van Lint, editors, Armenian, Hittite, and Indo-European Studies: A Commemoration Volume for Jos J.S. Weitenberg (Hebrew University Armenian Studies; 15), Leuven: Peeters, page 244

Further reading edit

  • Ġazaryan, Ṙ. S., Avetisyan, H. M. (2009) “տօլչա”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 769a
  • Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2001), “դոլչա”, in Hayocʻ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume I, Yerevan: Hayastan, page 343a