շողպար

Armenian

Etymology

From շող (šoġ, ray) + պար (par). Calque of translingual Actinidia, from Ancient Greek ἀκτίς (aktís, ray).

Pronunciation

Noun

շողպար (šoġpar) (very rare, puristic)

  1. kiwi fruit

Usage notes

A purism intended to displace the borrowed կիվի (kivi), so far unsuccessfully.

Declension

Derived terms

  • շողպարենի (šoġpareni)

References

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