ռազմ

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Armenian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian ռազմ (ṙazm).

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ռազմ (ṙazm)

  1. battle; war
    ռազմի դաշտṙazmi daštbattlefield
    ռազմի շեփոր՝ փող հնչեցնելṙazmi šepʻor, pʻoġ hnčʻecʻnelto make a trumpet call, to call to arms

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Etymology[edit]

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (lcm /⁠razm⁠/, battle, war). Compare Persian رزم (razm, war, battle), Avestan 𐬭𐬀𐬯𐬨𐬀𐬥 (rasman, battle array, army). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ-.

Noun[edit]

ռազմ (ṙazm)

  1. battle array, rank, line, order
    ռազմ առնել, կարգել զռազմնṙazm aṙnel, kargel zṙazmnto marshal, to array
    հատանել զռազմ պարուց զօրացhatanel zṙazm parucʻ zōracʻto put to rout, to disperse, to defeat, to discomfit
  2. battle, war
    ռազմ դնել, ի ռազմ մտանիլṙazm dnel, i ṙazm mtanilto make war, to fight, to assail
    • 5th century, Ełišē, Vasn Vardanay ew Hayocʿ paterazmin [History of Vardan and the Armenian War] chapter 4, (1957 edition, page 96):[1]
      Այլ և դրօշից անգամ իւրաքանչիւրոց տեղեկանայր ի նմանէ․ և թէ քանի՛ գունդ զզօրսն բաժանիցեն, և ո՛ր ոք ի նոցանէ սաղարք լինիցին, և ո՛ր զօրագլուխ յորմէ կողմանէ յռազմ մտանիցէ, և զինչ անուանք իւրաքանչիւր համհարզացն իցեն, և քանի՛ փողահարք ի մէջ գնդին ձայնիցեն։
      Ayl ew drōšicʻ angam iwrakʻančʻiwrocʻ tełekanayr i nmanē; ew tʻē kʻaní gund zzōrsn bažanicʻen, ew ór okʻ i nocʻanē sałarkʻ linicʻin, ew ór zōraglux yormē kołmanē yṙazm mtanicʻē, ew zinčʻ anuankʻ iwrakʻančʻiwr hamharzacʻn icʻen, ew kʻaní pʻołaharkʻ i mēǰ gndin jaynicʻen.
      • Translation by Robert W. Thomson
        He also inquired from him about each of the standards: into how many companies they divided the army, which of them were generals, which commander would attack from which side, what were the names of each one's adjutants, how many trumpeters would sound in the company.

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  • Armenian: ռազմ (ṙazm)
  • Georgian: რაზმი (razmi)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Thomson, Robert W. (1982) Ełišē, History of Vardan and the Armenian War (Harvard Armenian texts and studies; 5)‎[1], Cambridge, Massachusetts, London, England: Harvard University Press, page 148

Further reading[edit]

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ռազմ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “ռազմ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ռազմ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press