Armenian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle Armenian մանզիլ (manzil), ultimately from Arabic مَنْزِل (manzil). For the form մանձիլ (manjil) compare Georgian მანძილი (manʒili).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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մանզիլ (manzil) (dialectal)

  1. house, inn, stopping place on a journey
  2. the distance traveled in a day (between stopping places)
    • 1682 – 1693, Hovhannes Ter-Davtʻyan J̌ułayecʻi, Account Book [1]:
      [] Սրնճէն մին մանձիլ դէն, Քըչնարկի սարումն ի յինք առել []
      [] Srnčēn min manjil dēn, Kʻəčʻnarki sarumn i yinkʻ aṙel []
  3. distance in general

Declension

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References

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  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1902) “մէնզիլ”, in Tʻurkʻerēni azdecʻutʻiwnə hayerēni vray ew tʻurkʻerēnē pʻoxaṙeal baṙerə Pōlsi hay žoġovrdakan lezuin mēǰ hamematutʻeamb Vani, Ġarabaġi ew Nor-Naxiǰewani barbaṙnerun [The influence of Turkish on Armenian, and the Turkish borrowings in the vernacular Armenian of Constantinople in comparison with the dialects of Van, Karabakh and Nor Nakhichevan] (Ēminean azgagrakan žoġovacu; 3) (in Armenian), Moscow and Vagharshapat: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, page 233
  • Ġazaryan, Ṙ. S., Avetisyan, H. M. (2009) “մանզիլ”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 292a
  • Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2007), “մանզիլ”, in Hayocʻ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume IV, Yerevan: Hayastan, page 23a
  1. ^ Hovhannes J̌uġayecʻi (1984) Xačʻikyan L. S., Pʻapʻazyan H. D., editors, Hovhannes Ter-Davtʻyan J̌uġayecʻu hašvetumarə [The Account Book of Hovhannes Ter-Davtyan from Julfa] (Tntesakan patmutʻyan vaveragrer; 1) (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 92b