See also: -ուլ

Armenian

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old Armenian ուլ (ul).

Noun

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ուլ (ul)

  1. kid, young of a goat
    Hyponym: ամիկ (amik)
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Etymology 2

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From Old Armenian ուլն (uln).

Noun

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ուլ (ul)

  1. (archaic, poetic) neck
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Old Armenian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Armenian *fōl- (kid, child), from Proto-Indo-European *pōlo- (young of an animal). Cognates include Ancient Greek πῶλος (pôlos, foal, young of an animal, girl), Latin pullus (young of an animal) and Proto-Germanic *fulô. See also ամուլ (amul), աղիջ (ałiǰ), Aghwan 𐕛𐔴𐔾 (vel).

Noun

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ուլ (ul)

  1. kid, young of a goat
    • 5th century, with changes and additions in later centuries, Baroyaxōs [Physiologus] Earliest recension (TR).25.1:[1]
      Բարոյախաւսն ասէ զմիեղջիւրէ, թէ այնպիսի բարք ունի. փոքր է նման ուլոյ եւ սաստիկ է գազան յոյժ, եւ մի եղջիւր է ի գլուխն։
      Baroyaxawsn asē zmiełǰiwrē, tʻē aynpisi barkʻ uni. pʻokʻr ē nman uloy ew sastik ē gazan yoyž, ew mi ełǰiwr ē i gluxn.
      • Translation by Gohar Muradyan
        Physiologus says about the unicorn that it has the following nature: it is small as a kid and the beast is exceedingly fierce; and it has one horn on the head.
  2. fawn, young of a deer

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: ուլ (ul)

References

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  1. ^ Muradyan, Gohar (2005) Physiologus: The Greek and Armenian Versions with a Study of Translation Technique (Hebrew University Armenian Studies; 6)‎[1], Leuven – Paris – Dudley: Peeters, pages 128–129, 157

Further reading

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