ջերմ

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Armenian

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Etymology

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From Old Armenian ջերմ (ǰerm) and ջերմն (ǰermn); see them for more.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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ջերմ (ǰerm) (superlative ամենաջերմ)

  1. warm
  2. (figuratively) ardent, burning, fervid, fiery, passionate
  3. (figuratively) tender, affectionate

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Adverb

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ջերմ (ǰerm)

  1. warmly
  2. (figuratively) ardently, passionately
  3. (figuratively) tenderly, affectionately

Noun

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ջերմ (ǰerm)

  1. fever
  2. warmth

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Old Armenian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰermós, from *gʷʰer-. Cognate with Ancient Greek θερμός (thermós) and Albanian zjarr.

Adjective

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ջերմ (ǰerm)

  1. warm
    ջերմ էǰerm ēit is warm
  2. (figuratively) serene, calm
  3. (figuratively) ardent, burning, fervid, fiery, passionate
  4. (figuratively) tender, affectionate
  5. (nominalized) heat, warmth; hot viands

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: ջերմ (ǰerm)

References

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  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ջերմ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “ջերմ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Fortson, Benjamin W. (2010) Indo-European Language and Culture: An Introduction, second edition, Oxford: Blackwell, page 386
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ջերմ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy