անտառային կզաքիս

Armenian

Etymology

Calque of Russian лесна́я куни́ца (lesnája kuníca).

Pronunciation

  • (Eastern Armenian) IPA(key): /ɑntɑrɑˈjin kəzɑˈkʰis/, [ɑntɑrɑjín kəzɑkʰís]
  • (Western Armenian) IPA(key): /ɑndɑɾɑˈjin ɡəzɑˈkis/, [ɑndɑɾɑjín ɡəzɑkʰís]

Noun

անտառային կզաքիս • (antaṙayin kzakʻis) (literary)

  1. pine marten, Martes martes
    Synonyms: սովորական կզաքիս (sovorakan kzakʻis), (dialectal) զերտեւա (zertewa)
    Hypernym: կզաքիս (kzakʻis)

Further reading

  • Ġazaryan, Ṙuben (1998) “կզաքիս”, in Kendanineri anunneri hayeren-ṙuseren-latineren kargabanakan baṙaran. Girkʻ A. Katʻnasunner [An Armenian–Russian–Latin Taxonomic Dictionary of Animal Names. Book I. Mammals] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Pyunik, § 311a, page 32
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