յոպոպ

Onomatopoeic

յոպոպ • (yopop)

1. hoopoe
   • 5th century, with changes and additions in later centuries, Baroyaxōs [Physiologus] Earliest recension (TR).11.3:[1]

     Է թռչուն ինչ որ կոչի յոպոպ. յորժամ տեսանեն զծնաւղսն ծերացեալ կամ յաչաց պակասեալ, որդիք փետեն զհին թեւս ծնողացն եւ լեզուն զաչս նոցա եւ ջեռուցանեն զնոսա ընդ թեւաւքն իւրեանց

     Ē tʿṙčʿun inčʿ or kočʿi yopop. yoržam tesanen zcnawłsn ceracʿeal kam yačʿacʿ pakaseal, ordikʿ pʿeten zhin tʿews cnołacʿn ew lezun začʿs nocʿa ew ǰeṙucʿanen znosa ənd tʿewawkʿn iwreancʿ

     • Translation by Gohar Muradyan

       There is a bird called hoopoe; when they see their parents growing old or with weakened eyes, their children pluck the old wings of the parents, lick their eyes and warm them beneath their wings

• In the Physiologus, translates Ancient Greek ἔποψ (épops).

• յոպոպիկ (yopopik)

• Middle Armenian: ոպոպ (opop)
• Armenian: հոպոպ (hopop)

• Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “յոպոպ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
• Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “յոպոպ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Petrosean, Matatʿeay (1879), “յոպոպ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy