կերպ

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Armenian

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Armenian կերպ (kerp).

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "hy-E" is not valid. See WT:LOL. IPA(key): [kɛɾp]

Noun

կերպ (kerp)

  1. method, way, mode, manner
    այս կերպ ոչինչ չի ստացվիays kerp očʻinčʻ čʻi stacʻviwe can do nothing this way
  2. shape, form; appearance
  3. (grammar) aspect of the verb

Declension


Old Armenian

Etymology

Borrowed from Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 2 should be a valid language, etymology language or family code; the value "MIr." is not valid. See WT:LOL, WT:LOL/E and WT:LOF.; compare Middle Persian klp (kirb, body, form). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *krep-. Doublet of որովայն (orovayn).

Noun

կերպ (kerp)

  1. form, figure, shape, cut, fashion, make
    կերպս ի կերպսkerps i kerpsin many shapes or forms; in many ways, diverse
    կերպս ի կերպս լինելkerps i kerps linelto assume a borrowed shape or appearance, to be disguised, dissembled or concealed
    ի կերպս կերպս առնելi kerps kerps aṙnelto transform into various shapes
    ի կերպս ահագինսi kerps ahaginsin the most hideous shapes
  2. face, person; aspect, look, appearance, air, deportment
  3. kind, sort, species

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: կերպ (kerp)
  • Georgian: კერპი (კერპი)

References

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