բիբար

Armenian

Alternative forms

  • բիբառ (bibaṙ), բիբեր (biber), բիբեռ (bibeṙ)

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ببر (biber). Doublet of պղպեղ (pġpeġ).

Pronunciation

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  • (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): /biˈbaɹ/ [biˈbɑɹ] invalid IPA characters (//[])
  • (Western Armenian, standard) IPA(key): /piˈpaɹ/ [pʰiˈpʰɑɹ] invalid IPA characters (//[])

Noun

բիբար • (bibar)

  1. pepper (plant of the family Piperaceae)
    Synonyms: տաքդեղ (takʻdeġ), պղպեղ (pġpeġ)
  2. pepper (plant of the genus Capsicum)
    Synonyms: տաքդեղ (takʻdeġ), պղպեղ (pġpeġ)

Declension

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “պղպեղ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, page 89b
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