Armenian

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Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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որի (ori)

  1. genitive singular of որ (or)

Old Armenian

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Etymology

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The origin is uncertain.

Noun

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որի (ori)

  1. carrion crow, Corvus corone
  2. raven, Corvus corax

Usage notes

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The above two identifications of this bird of the corvine family are made by Łazarean. According to Bedrossian, though, ori is the “rook”.

Declension

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Synonyms

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: որի (ori)

References

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  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “որի”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “որի”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “որի”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Ġazarean, Ṙ. S. (2000) “որի”, in Tʻosunean G. B., editor, Grabari baṙaran [Dictionary of Old Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: University Press