լղպոր

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Armenian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Armenian լղպոր (lłpor).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

լղպոր (lġpor) (superlative ամենալղպոր) (dialectal)

  1. (of a fruit) overripe, soft
  2. (of a chick) newly-hatched
  3. (of a person) scrawny

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Further reading[edit]

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1913) “լղպոր”, in Hayerēn gawaṙakan baṙaran [Armenian Provincial Dictionary] (Ēminean azgagrakan žoġovacu; 9) (in Armenian), Tiflis: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, page 428b
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “լղպոր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, page 290a
  • Malxaseancʻ, Stepʻan (1944) “լղպոր”, in Hayerēn bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Armenian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume II, Yerevan: State Publishing House, page 204b
  • Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2002), “լխպոր”, in Hayocʻ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume II, Yerevan: Hayastan, page 230ab

Old Armenian[edit]

The spelling of this entry has been normalized from լըղպոր according to the principles established by Wiktionary's editor community or recent spelling standards of the language.

Etymology[edit]

The origin is unknown. Likely related to dialectal լղբել (lġbel, to become too ripe (of fruits))

Adjective[edit]

լղպոր (lłpor)

  1. (of birds) naked, featherless
    • 5th century, with changes and additions in later centuries, Baroyaxōs [Physiologus] Shorter recension C based on a manuscript written in 1400:[1][2]
      Եւ է նոցա բարք․ զի յորժամ ծերանան ծնաւղքն, ժողովին ձագերըն եւ փետեն զամենայն փետուրսն, մինչեւ լինի նա լըղպոր (var. մերկ)։
      Ew ē nocʻa barkʻ; zi yoržam ceranan cnawłkʻn, žołovin jagerən ew pʻeten zamenayn pʻetursn, minčʻew lini na ləłpor (var. merk).

Descendants[edit]

  • Armenian: լղպոր (lġpor), լխպոր (lxpor), լխմոր (lxmor)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Marr, N. (1894) Sborniki pritč Vardana. Častʹ III. Priloženija. Priloženije V. Fiziolog [Collections of Vardan's fables. Part III: Appendices. Appendix V: Physiologus] (in Old Armenian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 150 of 129–175
  2. ^ 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, page 176

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