# ծիմել
## Armenian
### Alternative forms

* ծմել (cmel), ծիմէլ (cimēl), ձիմէլ (jimēl) — Hamshen
* ձՙիմէլ (jʻimēl) — Khotorjur
* զի՛մէլ (zímēl) — Yerevan
* զի՛մբէլ (zímbēl) — Ghazakh
* զըմմիէլ (zəmmiēl) — Kessab

### Etymology

From Middle Armenian ծիմել (cimel), ծմել (cmel).

### Pronunciation

* (Eastern Armenian) IPA: /t͡siˈmel/, [t͡simél]
* (Western Armenian) IPA: /d͡ziˈmel/, [d͡zimél]

### Noun

ծիմել • (cimel) (Hamshen, Khotorjur)
* amaranth (any of the plants in the family Amaranthaceae)

#### Declension

i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian) :
| | singular | plural |
| nominative | ծիմել (cimel) | ծիմելներ (cimelner) |
| dative | ծիմելի (cimeli) | ծիմելների (cimelneri) |
| ablative | ծիմելից (cimelicʻ) | ծիմելներից (cimelnericʻ) |
| instrumental | ծիմելով (cimelov) | ծիմելներով (cimelnerov) |
| locative | ծիմելում (cimelum) | ծիմելներում (cimelnerum) |
| | definite forms | definite forms |
| nominative | ծիմելը/ծիմելն (cimelə/cimeln) | ծիմելները/ծիմելներն (cimelnerə/cimelnern) |
| dative | ծիմելին (cimelin) | ծիմելներին (cimelnerin) |
| | 1st person possessive forms (my) | 1st person possessive forms (my) |
| nominative | ծիմելս (cimels) | ծիմելներս (cimelners) |
| dative | ծիմելիս (cimelis) | ծիմելներիս (cimelneris) |
| ablative | ծիմելիցս (cimelicʻs) | ծիմելներիցս (cimelnericʻs) |
| instrumental | ծիմելովս (cimelovs) | ծիմելներովս (cimelnerovs) |
| locative | ծիմելումս (cimelums) | ծիմելներումս (cimelnerums) |
| | 2nd person possessive forms (your) | 2nd person possessive forms (your) |
| nominative | ծիմելդ (cimeld) | ծիմելներդ (cimelnerd) |
| dative | ծիմելիդ (cimelid) | ծիմելներիդ (cimelnerid) |
| ablative | ծիմելիցդ (cimelicʻd) | ծիմելներիցդ (cimelnericʻd) |
| instrumental | ծիմելովդ (cimelovd) | ծիմելներովդ (cimelnerovd) |
| locative | ծիմելումդ (cimelumd) | ծիմելներումդ (cimelnerumd) |

#### Descendants

* → Turkish: ç'imel (Hemşin)

### References

* ↑ Kiwlēsērean, Babgēn (1899) “Čaniki vičakin mēǰ gtnuoġ Hamšēncʻineru gawaṙabarbaṙə [The dialect of Hamshenis of the Canik district]”, in Biwrakn‎$^{[44]}$ (in Armenian), number 44, Constantinople, page 700a
* ↑ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1913) “ծմել”, in Hayerēn gawaṙakan baṙaran [Armenian Provincial Dictionary] (Ēminean azgagrakan žoġovacu; 9) (in Armenian), Tiflis: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, page 521a
* ↑ Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1947) Kʻnnutʻyun Hamšeni barbaṙi [Study of Hamshen Dialect]‎ (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 235
* ↑ Geworgyan, Gayane (2019) “Arewmtahay čʻusumnasirvac xosvackʻneri lezvaašxarhagrakan bnutʻagirə; Trapizon, Cingir, Mimer [The linguistic–geographical description of unstudied Western Armenian dialects: Trabzon, Cingir, Mimer]”, in Lezu ew xoskʻ: Gitakan hodvacneri žoġovacu‎ (in Armenian), Yerevan: An electronic publication of the Language Institute of the Academy, page 86
* 1 2 3 Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “ծվել”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, page 464a
* ↑ Čʻolakʻyan, Hakob (1954) Kʻesapi barbaṙə [The Dialect of Kessab] (Haykakan matenašar Galust Kiulpēnkean himnarkutʻean)‎ (in Armenian), Yerevan: University Press, pages 48, 212a, 242
* ↑ Yovakimean (Aršakuni), Yovakim (1967) Patmutʻiwn Haykakan Pontosi [The History of Armenian Pontus]‎, Beirut: Mshak, page 934a
* ↑ Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2002), “ծիմել”, in Hayocʻ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume II, Yerevan: Hayastan, page 407a
* ↑ Tʻahmaz, Xačʻatur (2014) J̌enigi barbaṙi baṙaran [Dictionary of Canik dialect]‎ (in Armenian), Sochi
* ↑ Bläsing, Uwe (1992) Armenisches Lehngut im Türkeitürkischen am Beispiel von Hemşin (Dutch Studies in Armenian Language and Literature; 2) (in German), Amsterdam and Atlanta: Rodopi, § 28, page 35
* ↑ Dankoff, Robert (1995) Armenian Loanwords in Turkish (Turcologica; 21), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, § 303, page 71
* ↑ Bläsing, Uwe (2007) “Armenian in the vocabulary and culture of the Turkish Hemshinli”, in Hovann H. Simonian, editor, The Hemshin: History, society and identity in the Highlands of Northeast Turkey (Peoples of the Caucasus)‎, London and New York: Routledge, page 291