зӕронд

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Ossetian

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *járHans, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́árHans, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵérh₂onts.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: зӕ‧ронд

Adjective

зӕронд (zærond) (plural зӕрӕдтӕ)

  1. old; ancient, archaic
    зӕронд адӕймагzærond adæjmagold person
    зӕронд лӕгzærond lægold man
    зӕронд усzærond usold woman

Noun

зӕронд (zærond) (plural зӕрӕдтӕ)

  1. old age, senility

References

  • Bigulajev, B. B., Gagkajev, K. Je., Kulajev, N. X., Tuajeva, O. N. (1970) “зӕронд”, in A. M. Kasajev, editor, Осетинско-русский словарь [Ossetian–Russian Dictionary], 3rd edition, Ordzhonikidze: Ir
  • Abajev, V. I. (1970) “старый”, in Русско-осетинский словарь [Russian–Ossetian Dictionary] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Moscow: Soviet Encyclopedia
  • Abajev, V. I. (1989) Историко-этимологический словарь осетинского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Ossetian Language] (in Russian), volume IV, Moscow and Leningrad: Academy Press, page 305