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-պան
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պան
Armenian
Alternative forms
hy -ապան
Etymology
From hy axm -պան, from hy xcl -պան.
Pronunciation
Suffix
hy suffix
holder, keeper; protector
hy այգի garden 1
hy այգեպան gardener 1
Declension
on
Derived terms
hy
hy -ապան
Middle Armenian
Etymology
From axm xcl -պան.
Suffix
պան
holder, keeper; protector
Derived terms
axm
Descendants
hy -պան
Old Armenian
Alternative forms
xcl -ապան
Etymology
From xcl ira-mid und -pān -keeper. Compare pal -pʾn' -bān -keeper, -guard, fa ـبان -keeper -bân. Found in many terms wholly-borrowed from Iranian: xcl բարապան, xcl պաշտպան, xcl դաստապան, etc. See also xcl -պանակ.
Suffix
xcl suffix
holder, keeper; protector
xcl պարտէզ garden 1
xcl պարտիզպան gardener 1
Declension
Derived terms
xcl
xcl -ապան
Related terms
xcl մարզպան
Descendants
axm -պան
References
65
-(ա)պան