Armenian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Old Armenian շիւղ (šiwł).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

շյուղ (šyuġ)

  1. twig, small piece of wood, mote
  2. knitting needle
    Synonym: ճաղ (čaġ)

Declension edit

Further reading edit

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “շիղ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 517b