օթևան

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian օթեւան (ōtʿewan); see it for more.

Pronunciation

Noun

օթևան (ōtʿewan)

  1. lodging place

Declension

Derived terms


Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From աւթի- (awtʿi-) + -ա- (-a-) + վան (van) or from աւթի- (awtʿi-) + աւան (awan).

Noun

օթևան (ōtʿewan)

  1. inn, hostelry; dwelling, lodging, habitation, convent
    երանաւէտ օթեւան արդարոցeranawēt ōtʿewan ardarocʿthe happy abode of the just
    օթեւանս առնել, առնուլ/օթեւան ունելōtʿewans aṙnel, aṙnul/ōtʿewan unelto lodge in, to dwell in, to reside in, to live in, to inhabit
    ու՞ր են օթեւան ք քոu?r en ōtʿewan kʿ kʿowhere do you live?
  2. a day's journey
    հեռի երեսուն օթեւանօքheṙi eresun ōtʿewanōkʿthirty day's journey distant

Declension

Descendants

  • Armenian: օթեւան (ōtʿewan)
  • Old Georgian: უტევანი (uṭevani)

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), օթևան”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), օթևան”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Malxaseancʿ, Stepʿan (1944–1945), օթևան”, in Hayerēn bacʿatrakan baṙaran [Armenian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: State Publishing House
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010), “awt‘”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 151
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