յարամազ

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Armenian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ottoman Turkish یاراماز (yaramaz)[1][2] (Turkish yaramaz) and in some dialects from Azerbaijani yaramaz.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

յարամազ (yaramaz) (superlative ամենայարամազ)

  1. (dialectal) wily; naughty; mischievous
    Synonyms: խորամանկ (xoramank), ճարպիկ (čarpik), չարաճճի (čʻaračči)
  2. (dialectal) useless, good-for-nothing
    Synonyms: անպետք (anpetkʻ), ստահակ (stahak)

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1902) “յառամազ”, in Tʻurkʻerēni azdecʻutʻiwnə hayerēni vray ew tʻurkʻerēnē pʻoxaṙeal baṙerə Pōlsi hay žoġovrdakan lezuin mēǰ hamematutʻeamb Vani, Ġarabaġi ew Nor-Naxiǰewani barbaṙnerun [The influence of Turkish on Armenian, and the Turkish borrowings in the vernacular Armenian of Constantinople in comparison with the dialects of Van, Karabakh and Nor Nakhichevan] (Ēminean azgagrakan žoġovacu; 3) (in Armenian), Moscow and Vagharshapat: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, page 246
  2. ^ Malxaseancʻ, Stepʻan (1944–1945) “եարամազ”, in Hayerēn bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Armenian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: State Publishing House

Further reading[edit]

  • Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2001–2012), “յարամազ”, in Hayocʻ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan