նունուֆար

Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Armenian նունուֆար (nunufar), from Arabic نِينُوفَر (nīnūfar), from Persian نیلوفر (nilufar), from Middle Persian nylw(k)pl (nīlōpal, lotus, water-lily), from Sanskrit नीलोत्पल (nīlotpala).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

նունուֆար (nunufar)

  1. spatterdock, yellow pond-lily (Nuphar advena)
  2. nenuphar, European white water lily (Nymphaea alba)
  3. morning glory (Ipomoea spp.)

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • Ġazaryan, Ṙ. S. (1981), “նունուֆար”, in Busanunneri hayeren-latineren-ṙuseren-angleren-franseren-germaneren baṙaran [Armenian–Latin–Russian–English–French–German Dictionary of Plant Names], Yerevan: University Press, page 72b

Middle Armenian edit

 

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic نِينُوفَر (nīnūfar), from Persian نیلوفر (nilufar), from Middle Persian nylw(k)pl (nīlōpal, lotus, water-lily), from Sanskrit नीलोत्पल (nīlotpala).

Noun edit

նունուֆար (nunufar) (genitive singular նունուֆարի)

  1. nenuphar, European white water lily (Nymphaea alba)
    Synonym: հարսնամատն (harsnamatn)

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: նունուֆար (nunufar)

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