Middle Armenian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic جَوْهَر (jawhar).

Noun edit

ջոհար (ǰohar)

  1. precious stone, gem

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References edit

  • Ġazaryan, Ṙ. S., Avetisyan, H. M. (2009) “ջոհար”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “ջոհար”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ջոհար”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press