αρτζι-μπούρτζι

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Greek

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Etymology

From Byzantine Greek ἀρτζιβούριος (artziboúrios), borrowed from Old Armenian առաջաւորաց (պահք) (aṙaǰaworacʻ (pahkʻ), pre-lenten fast)

Adverb

αρτζι-μπούρτζι (artzi-boúrtzi)

  1. topsy-turvy, higgledy-piggledy, disordered
  2. without logic

Derived terms

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971) “առաջ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume I, Yerevan: University Press, pages 252–253

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