ուլն
Old Armenian
Etymology 1
From Proto-Indo-European *ōlen-, from *Heh₃l-.
Alternative forms
- ուղն (ułn), ոլն (oln)
Noun
ուլն • (uln)
- neck
- զուլամբ երթալ ― zulamb ertʿal ― to fall headlong, head-foremost, to tumble, to fall to be plunged in sensuality; to be sunk in debauchery, to wallow in voluptuousness
Declension
n-type
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ուլն (uln) | ուլունք (ulunkʿ) | |
| genitive | ուլան (ulan) | ուլանց (ulancʿ) | |
| dative | ուլան (ulan) | ուլանց (ulancʿ) | |
| accusative | ուլն (uln) | ուլունս (uluns) | |
| ablative | ուլանէ (ulanē) | ուլանց (ulancʿ) | |
| instrumental | ուլամբ (ulamb) | ուլամբք (ulambkʿ) | |
| locative | ուլան (ulan) | ուլունս (uluns) |
Synonyms
- վիզ (viz), փող (pʿoł), պարանոց (paranocʿ)
Derived terms
- ընդուլնեմ (əndulnem)
- որընդովնեմ (orəndovnem)
- ուլնագելութիւն (ulnagelutʿiwn)
Descendants
- Armenian: ուլ (ul)
References
- Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “ուլն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “ուլն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
- Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “ուլն”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
Etymology 2
The origin is uncertain.
Alternative forms
- ուղունք pl (ułunkʿ)
Noun
ուլն • (uln)
- one pearl or piece of ring-shaped glass used in an ornament; bead
- knucklebone used by children in the game of jacks
- (in the plural) cervical vertebrae
- (in the plural) pearl necklace
- (in the plural) Venetian pearls, beads, glass beads, bugle
Declension
n-type
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ուլն (uln) | ուլունք (ulunkʿ) | |
| genitive | ուլան (ulan) | ուլանց (ulancʿ) | |
| dative | ուլան (ulan) | ուլանց (ulancʿ) | |
| accusative | ուլն (uln) | ուլունս (uluns) | |
| ablative | ուլանէ (ulanē) | ուլանց (ulancʿ) | |
| instrumental | ուլամբ (ulamb) | ուլամբք (ulambkʿ) | |
| locative | ուլան (ulan) | ուլունս (uluns) | |
| partly reconstructed | |||
Synonyms
- (knucklebone): վէգ (vēg)
Derived terms
- յուռթուլունք (yuṙtʿulunkʿ)
- յուռութուլունք (yuṙutʿulunkʿ)
- ուլնախաղաց (ulnaxałacʿ)
- ուլունավաճառ (ulunavačaṙ)
- տապեղուլունք (tapełulunkʿ)
Descendants
- Armenian: ուլունք (ulunkʿ)
References
- Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “ուլն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “ուլն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
- Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “ուլն”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy