շառ

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Armenian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

ّFrom Middle Armenian շառ (šaṙ), ultimately from Arabic شَرّ (šarr).

Noun[edit]

շառ (šaṙ) (dialectal, colloquial)

  1. misfortune, calamity, bad luck, dangerous situation
    Synonym: փորձանք (pʻorjankʻ)
    շառով տալšaṙov talto put someone in a bad situation, to cause someone misfortune; to slander
    շառ գցել/սարքելšaṙ gcʻel/sarkʻelto put someone in a bad situation, to cause someone misfortune; to slander
    շառով ընկնելšaṙov ənknelto experience a misfortune, to get into a bad situation; to be slandered
    շառի մեջ գցելšaṙi meǰ gcʻelto put someone in a bad situation, to cause someone misfortune
    շառի ման գալšaṙi man galto look for trouble
  2. slander, defamation, calumny
    Synonym: զրպարտություն (zrpartutʻyun)
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Adjective[edit]

շառ (šaṙ) (superlative ամենաշառ) (dialectal, colloquial)

  1. causing misfortune
  2. ominous, foreboding, ill-omened
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Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Back-formation from շառագույն (šaṙaguyn).

Adjective[edit]

շառ (šaṙ) (superlative ամենաշառ) (poetic, rare)

  1. dark red, blood red
    Synonym: շառագույն (šaṙaguyn)
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References[edit]

  • Aġayan, Ēduard (1976) “շառ”, in Ardi hayereni bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan
  • Malxaseancʻ, Stepʻan (1944–1945) “շառ”, in Hayerēn bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Armenian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: State Publishing House
  • շառ”, in Žamanakakicʻ hayocʻ lezvi bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, 1969–1980
  • Ġazaryan, Ṙ. S., Avetisyan, H. M. (2009) “շառ”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press