ավար

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Armenian

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Armenian աւար (awar).

Pronunciation

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Noun

ավար (avar) (traditional orthography spelling աւար)

  1. loot, spoils, booty
    ավարի մատնել, ավարի առնել, ավարի տալavari matnel, avari aṙnel, avari talto ruin, to spoil
    մեկին ավար անել, մյուսին խավարmekin avar anel, myusin xavarto treat differently, to not treat the same; to hurt one and satisfy the other
  2. plunder, pillage, sacking
  3. (figuratively) casualty, victim

Declension

References

  • Aġayan, Ēduard (1976) “ավար”, in Ardi hayereni bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan