ամպաճ
Middle Armenian
Alternative forms
- անպաճ (anpač), անապաճ (anapač), անապ (anap), անպ (anp)
Etymology
From Arabic أَنْبَج (ʾanbaj), عَنْبَة (ʿanba).
Noun
ամպաճ • (ampač)
- mango
Usage notes
Often misidentified with the eggplant.
Further reading
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1926), “ամպաճ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume I, a collotype facsimile of the manuscript, Yerevan: University Press, pages 235–236
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1935), “ամպաճ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume VII, Yerevan: PetHrat, page 83
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971), “ամպաճ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume I, 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 163ab
- Awgerean, Mkrtičʿ (1865), “ամպաճ”, in Aṙjeṙn baṙaran haykaznean lezui [Pocket Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), corrected and expanded by Grigor Čēlalean, 2nd edition, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 30b
- J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010), “ամպաճ”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik, page 47a
- Łazaryan, Ṙ. S.; Avetisyan, H. M. (2009), “անապ”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 46a
- Łazaryan, Ṙ. S.; Avetisyan, H. M. (2009), “ամվաճ”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 40, incorrectly listing as a variant form of ամվաճ (amvač, “horsetail”), apparently relying on Muradyan
- Malakʿ-Mohamadi, M. (2015), “Y. Karsti “Miǰin hayereni baṙaran”-ə hay-iranakan lezvakan usumnasirutʿyan skzbnałbyur [The manuscript of J. Karst’s "Wörterbuch des Mittelarmenischen" as a primary source of Armenian-Iranian linguistic researches]”, in Lezu ew lezvabanutʿyun [Language and linguistics] (in Armenian), volume 13, issue 1–2, Yerevan: Academy Press, page 31 of 23–34
- Muradyan, M. H. (1972), “Baṙagitutʿyun [Lexicology]”, in Ē. B. Ałayan, editor, Aknarkner miǰin grakan hayereni patmutʿyan A [Essays on the History of the Middle Armenian Literary Language I], Yerevan: Academy Press, page 259a, incorrectly listing together with ամվաճ (amvač, “horsetail”)