տաքդեղ

Armenian

Etymology

From Middle Armenian տաքդեղ (takʿdeł).

Pronunciation

  • (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [tɑkʰˈdɛʁ]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: տաք‧դեղ

Noun

տաքդեղ (takʿdeł)

  1. pepper (plant of the family Piperaceae)
    Synonyms: պղպեղ (płpeł), բիբար (bibar)
  2. pepper (plant of the genus Capsicum)
    Synonyms: պղպեղ (płpeł), բիբար (bibar)

Declension


Middle Armenian

Alternative forms

  • տաքտեղ (takʿteł)

Etymology

From տաք (takʿ, hot) + դեղ (deł, grass, herb). For a similar formation compare Turkish isot (red pepper), from ısı (heat) + ot (grass).

Noun

տաքդեղ (takʿdeł)

  1. pepper (plant of the family Piperaceae)

Descendants

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), տաք”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Łazaryan, Ṙ. S.; Avetisyan, H. M. (2009), տաքտեղ”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press
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