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մունչ

մունչ

Old Armenian

Noun

մունչ (munčʿ)

  1. word, speech
  2. *mutter
Derived terms
  • մնչիւն (mnčʿiwn)

Etymology 2

Probably related to մունչ (munčʿ, word, speech; *mutter).

Adjective

մունչ (munčʿ)

  1. fool
Derived terms
  • մունչանամ (munčʿanam)
  • մունչեմ (munčʿem)

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), մունչ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935
  • Sebastacʿi, Mxitʿar (1749–1769), մունջ”, in Baṙgirkʿ Haykazean lezui [Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Eremia Mełrecʿi (1698), մունչել”, in Baṙgirkʿ hayocʿ [Armenian Dictionary] (in Armenian), Livorno: tpagr. Sargis Evdokiacʿu Sahetʿču, page 216
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 486