ռահ

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Armenian

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Old Armenian ռահ (ṙah)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ռահ (ṙah)

  1. (archaic) way, road

Declension

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Old Armenian

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Etymology

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An Iranian borrowing: compare Middle Persian rʾh (rāh, road, way), Persian راه (râh).[1][2]

Noun

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ռահ (ṙah)

  1. way, road
    ռահ գործել, հորդելṙah gorcel, hordelto travel, to go on a journey

Declension

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Synonyms

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: ռահ (ṙah)

References

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  1. ^ Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 233
  2. ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “ռահ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, page 139a

Further reading

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  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1837) “ռահ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 680a
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ռահ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, pages 625–26