լուր

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Armenian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Armenian լուր (lur).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

լուր (lur)

  1. (piece of) news; report; information; tidings
  2. (in the plural) news
    Synonym: նորություններ (norutʻyunner)

Declension[edit]

Old Armenian[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Indo-European *ḱl(o)u-ro-, from *ḱlew- (to hear). This roots fills the part of conjugation of լսեմ (lsem, I hear); see it for more.

Noun[edit]

լուր (lur)

  1. hearing, audition
    Աստուած ամենայնիւ լուր էAstuac amenayniw lur ēthe all-hearing God
    զխուլս ի լուր առնելzxuls i lur aṙnelto cause the deaf to hear
    լուր դնելlur dnelto listen; to hear
    լուր ի ականջաց լսելlur i akanǰacʻ lselto hear with one's own ears
  2. audience
  3. news, account, report, relation
    լուր չարեացlur čʻareacʻbad news, ill news
    լուր առնելlur aṙnelto warn, to avert; to acquaint; to announce
    լուր լինելlur linelto he heard; to be announced
    լուր լինել առ ոքlur linel aṙ okʻto come to one's knowledge
  4. hearsay, rumour
    ի լրոյi lroyby hear-say, by current report
  5. renown, fame
    ելանել լրոյ ուրուքelanel lroy urukʻto spread one's fame
  6. discourse, sermon
  7. obedience
  8. noise that wakes or rouses
  9. sound, voice, cry
Declension[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
  • Armenian: լուր (lur)

Etymology 2[edit]

The origin is uncertain.

Adjective[edit]

լուր (lur)

  1. only
  2. simple, without ornament
    լուր օրworkday

References[edit]

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “լուր”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “լուր”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “լսեմ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 322