քաջալեր

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Old Armenian

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Etymology

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Univerbation of քաջ (kʻaǰ, brave) +‎ լե՛ր (lér, be!), interfixed with -ա- (-a-).

Noun

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քաջալեր (kʻaǰaler)

  1. exhortation, encouragement, encouraging or inspiriting words
  2. confidence, courage
    քաջալեր լինելkʻaǰaler linelto take courage

Adjective

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քաջալեր (kʻaǰaler)

  1. encouraging, heartening

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: քաջալեր (kʻaǰaler) (learned)

References

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  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “քաջալեր”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “քաջալեր”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy