Armenian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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The origin is unknown.[1] Perhaps an onomatopoeic word.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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շվի (švi)

  1. pipe (musical instrument)

Declension

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “շուի”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press