բազում

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Armenian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian բազում (bazum).

Pronunciation

Adjective

բազում (bazum) (superlative ամենաբազում)

  1. many, numerous, multiple
    բազում կրակոցներ լսվեցինbazum krakocʻner lsvecʻinmany shots were heard

Usage notes

Declension

Synonyms

Old Armenian

Etymology

Borrowed from an unidentified Iranian descendant of Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰaȷ́ʰúš.

Adjective

բազում (bazum)

  1. many, several, diverse, much, thick, great, large, full, abundant, copious, numerous, considerable, frequent, very, too much, excessive
    ոչ բազումočʻ bazumbut little, not much
    բազում անգամbazum angamseveral times, often, frequently
    բազում ինչ պետք ենbazum inčʻ petkʻ enit is necessary much trouble, many things
    յետ ոչ բազում աւուրցyet očʻ bazum awurcʻin a few days
    ի բազմաց հետէi bazmacʻ hetēa long time ago
    բազումքbazumkʻmany people
    բազումք ի մարդկանէbazumkʻ i mardkanēthe most part of men
    բազումս, բազում ինչbazums, bazum inčʻmuch, too much
    բազում ինչ գոչել ծովուbazum inčʻ gočʻel covuroaring of the waves
    բազումս չարչարիլbazums čʻarčʻarilto suffer much
    բազում ժամանակսbazum žamanaksfor a long time

Usage notes

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: բազում (bazum) (learned)

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “բազում”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “բազում”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 770
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “բազում”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy