хачахенахунчиштӏун
Udi
Etymology
From хач (χač, “cross”, noun) + -а (-a, dative suffix) + хена (χena, “water”, noun) + -хун (-χun, ablative suffix) + чиштӏун (čišṭun, “to take out”, verb)
Proper noun
хачахенахунчиштӏун • (χačaχenaχunčišṭun)
- (Christianity) Ceremony of taking the cross out of the water during Epiphany
See also
- (Vartashen dialect): хаччъоелчичсун (χačč:oelčičsun)
Further reading
- Gukasjan, Vorošil (1974), “хачахенахунчиштӏун”, in Udinsko-azerbajdžansko-russkij slovarʹ [Udi–Azerbaijani–Russian Dictionary], Baku: Academy of Sciences of the Azerbaijan SSR, page 220