տուար

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

  • դուար (duar), դովար (dovar) (post-classical)
  • դուաչ (duačʿ) (misspeliing)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *dīpəro-; cognate with Proto-Germanic *tībrą. See also տաւար (tawar).

Noun

տուար (tuar)

  1. cattle

Usage notes

Classically attested only in compounds, not as a separate word.

Declension

Derived terms

  • դուարենի (duareni)
  • տուարած (tuarac)
  • տուարածական (tuaracakan)
  • տուարածատափ (tuaracatapʿ)
  • Տուարածատափ (Tuaracatapʿ)

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), տուար”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), տուար”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), տուար”, 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
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 610
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