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հոր

հոր

Armenian

Noun

հոր (hor)

  1. pit, hole
Declension

Etymology 2

From Old Armenian հոր (hor).

Noun

հոր (hor)

  1. (rare) Synonym of փեսա (pʿesa)
Declension
References

Etymology 3

Noun

հոր (hor)

  1. genitive singular of հայր
  2. dative singular of հայր

Old Armenian

Etymology 1

The origin is uncertain.

Noun

հոր (hor)

  1. well, cistern, tank; ditch-gully
Declension
Derived terms
  • հորեմ (horem)
  • հորոն (horon)
  • ձիւնահոր (jiwnahor)
  • ջրհոր (ǰrhor)
Descendants

Etymology 2

The origin is uncertain. Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *syō(u)ro- and cognate with Sanskrit स्याल (syāla, wife's brother), Old East Slavic шурь (šurĭ), шуринъ (šurinŭ, wife’s brother) (Russian шурин (šurin)).

Noun

հոր (hor)

  1. son-in-law (daughter’s husband)
Declension
Descendants

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), հոր”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), հոր”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), հոր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 420