կանձուլ

Armenian

Alternative forms

• կունձուլ (kunjul)

Etymology

From Old Armenian, borrowed from Old Median *kanzuš, from Proto-Iranian *kánjuš.

Noun

կանձուլ • (kanjul)

1. (dialectal, Karabakh) women’s underwear, bodice

Related terms

• (possibly) կանձ (kanj), կնջիկ (knǰik)

Further reading

• Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1913) “կանձուլ”, in Hayerēn gawaṙakan baṙaran [Armenian Provincial Dictionary] (Ēminean azgagrakan žoġovacu; 9) (in Armenian), Tiflis: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, page 548a
• Malxaseancʻ, Stepʻan (1944) “կանձուլ”, in Hayerēn bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Armenian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume II, Yerevan: State Publishing House, page 385b
• Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2004), “կանձուլ”, in Hayocʻ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume III, Yerevan: Hayastan, page 37a
• Sargsyan, Armen Yu. (2013) “կունձուլ”, in Ġarabaġi barbaṙi baṙaran [Dictionary of Karabakh Dialect] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Edit Print, →ISBN, page 391c