Armenian

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Etymology

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From Old Armenian խաշն (xašn); see below.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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խաշն (xašn)

  1. (archaic, poetic) flock of sheep or goats
  2. (archaic, poetic) sheep

Declension

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References

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  • Aġayan, Ēduard (1976) “խաշն”, in Ardi hayereni bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan

Old Armenian

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Etymology

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The origin is uncertain.

Noun

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խաշն (xašn)

  1. flock of sheep or goats

Declension

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: խաշն (xašn)

References

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