"սուրխամահի" meaning in Middle Armenian

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Noun

Forms: surxamahi [romanization]
Etymology: From Persian سرخ (surx, “red”) + -ա- (-a-) + Persian ماهی (mâhi, “fish”). Akin to Persian [script needed] (mâhi-i surx, “a red salmon found in the Caspian and its rivers”). Compare Old Armenian կարմրախայտ (karmraxayt) for another salmonid name containing the color red. Etymology templates: {{af|axm|سرخ|-ա-|ماهی|lang1=fa|lang3=fa|t1=red|t3=fish|tr1=surx|tr3=mâhi}} Persian سرخ (surx, “red”) + -ա- (-a-) + Persian ماهی (mâhi, “fish”), {{cog|fa|t=a red salmon found in the Caspian and its rivers|tr=mâhi-i surx}} Persian [script needed] (mâhi-i surx, “a red salmon found in the Caspian and its rivers”), {{noncog|xcl|կարմրախայտ}} Old Armenian կարմրախայտ (karmraxayt) Head templates: {{head|axm|noun}} սուրխամահի • (surxamahi)
  1. a kind of anadromous fish, probably a kind of salmon, perhaps the Salmo ciscaucasicus or Salmo caspius Categories (lifeform): Salmonids
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          "ref": "12–13th century, Vardan Aygekcʻi, Žołovacʻoykʻ aṙakacʻ Vardanay [Collections of Fables of Vardan] Սուրխամահի",
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          "text": "Ասեն իմաստունքն, թէ կայ ազգ մի ձուկ, որ սուրխամահի կոչեն, որ ծնանի ի քաղցր ջուրս․ եւ յորժամ մտանէ ի ջուրս ծովուն, ոչ կարէ աճել անդ․ զի դառն է, այլ յորժամ առնու զհամ քաղցր գետոց, որ ի ծով մտանեն, ելանէ ի ծովէն եւ գայ ի ջուրս գետոյն եւ անդ բազմանայ եւ աճէ:"
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          "text": "Ասեն իմաստունքն, թէ կայ ազգ մի ձուկ, որ սուրխամահի կոչեն, որ ծնանի ի քաղցր ջուրս․ եւ յորժամ մտանէ ի ջուրս ծովուն, ոչ կարէ աճել անդ․ զի դառն է, այլ յորժամ առնու զհամ քաղցր գետոց, որ ի ծով մտանեն, ելանէ ի ծովէն եւ գայ ի ջուրս գետոյն եւ անդ բազմանայ եւ աճէ:"
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