խառընճա
Armenian
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish قرنجه (karınca).
Pronunciation
- (Western Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [χɑrənˈd͡ʒɑ]
Noun
խառընճա • (xaṙənča) (Istanbul)
- ant
- Synonym: մրջյուն (mrǰyun)
Alternative forms
- խառընճայ (xaṙənčay) – traditional orthography spelling
References
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1902) , “խառընճա”, in Tʿurkʿerēni azdecʿutʿiwnə hayerēni vray ew tʿurkʿerēnē pʿoxaṙeal baṙerə Pōlsi hay žołovrdakan lezuin mēǰ hamematutʿeamb Vani, Łarabałi ew Nor-Naxiǰewani barbaṙnerun [The Influence of Turkish on Armenian, and the Words Borrowed from Turkish in the Vernacular Armenian Language of Constantinople in Comparison with the Dialects of Van, Karabakh and Nor Nakhichevan] (Ēminean azgagrakan žołovacu; 3) (in Armenian), Moscow, Vagharshapat: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages