տղաման

Armenian

Alternative forms

տըղա̈մա̊ն (təłämån) – dialectological notation

Etymology

From տղա (tła) +‎ աման (aman), literally "boy receptacle". Typologically compare Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (pwsdʾn' /pusyān/), Persian ‎ (zehdân, “uterus”), Northern Kurdish p’izdan (“placenta”).[1]

Noun

տղաման • (tłaman)[2]

(dialectal, Moks) womb, uterus
Synonym: արգանդ (argand)

References

Asatrian, G.; Livshits, V. (1994), “Origine du système consonantique de la langue kurde”, in Acta Kurdica, volume 1, page 82
Orbeli, I. A. (2002) Izbrannyje trudy v dvux tomax. Tom II. Materialy ekspedicii 1911—1912 gg. po etnografii i folʹkloru Moksa. Slovarʹ narečija Moksa. Problemy gradostroitelʹstva i arxitektury Srednevekovoj Armenii [Selected Works in Two Volumes. Volume II. The 1911–1912 Expedition Materials on the Ethnography and Folklore of Moks. A Dictionary of Moks Dialect. The Problems of Urban Planning and Architecture of Medieval Armenia], Yerevan: Academy Press “Gitutjun”, →ISBN, page 335

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[1] Asatrian, G.; Livshits, V. (1994), “Origine du système consonantique de la langue kurde”, in Acta Kurdica, volume 1, page 82

[2] Orbeli, I. A. (2002) Izbrannyje trudy v dvux tomax. Tom II. Materialy ekspedicii 1911—1912 gg. po etnografii i folʹkloru Moksa. Slovarʹ narečija Moksa. Problemy gradostroitelʹstva i arxitektury Srednevekovoj Armenii [Selected Works in Two Volumes. Volume II. The 1911–1912 Expedition Materials on the Ethnography and Folklore of Moks. A Dictionary of Moks Dialect. The Problems of Urban Planning and Architecture of Medieval Armenia], Yerevan: Academy Press “Gitutjun”, →ISBN, page 335