Old Armenian edit

Etymology edit

շաղ (šał, drop, dew) +‎ -ա- (-a-) +‎ լնում (lnum, to fill)

Adjective edit

շաղալից (šałalicʻ)

  1. full of dew, dew-besprinkled
    Synonym: ցօղալից (cʻōłalicʻ)
    • 10–11th century, Vardan Anecʿi, Anecʿi Vardana vardapeti ergel i kaṙs [Panegyric on the Divine Chariot] 347:[1]
      Եւ համատարած լիճ ջրոց՝ յուսոյն շաղալից []
      Ew hamatarac lič ǰrocʻ, yusoyn šałalicʻ []

References edit

  1. ^ Mnacʻakanyan, A. Š. (1971) “Anii banasteġc Vardan Anecʻin ew nra nerboġə [The poet of Ani Vardan Anecʻi and his panegyric]”, in Banber Matenadarani [Herald of the Matenadaran]‎[1] (in Armenian), volume 10, Yerevan, page 290 of 261–294

Further reading edit

  • Awgerean, Mkrtičʻ, Čēlalean, Grigor (1865) “շաղալից”, in Aṙjeṙn baṙaran haykaznean lezui [Pocket Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 629a