դարձ

From Old Armenian դարձ (darj).

• (Eastern Armenian) IPA^(key): /dɑɾt͡sʰ/,
• (Western Armenian) IPA^(key): /tɑɾt͡s/,

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դարձ • (darj)

1. return

From Proto-Indo-European *dʰr̥ǵʰ-, from the zero-grade of the root *dʰreǵʰ- (“to turn”). Cognate with Albanian dredh (“to turn, wind”), Ancient Greek τροχός (trokhós, “wheel”), Old Irish droch (“wheel”) and related to դուրգն (durgn).

դարձ • (darj)

1. return; turning back

   դարձ յետս/ընդ կրունկն ― darj yets/ənd krunkn ― recoil, putting or drawing back, retreat

   դարձ հիւանդութեան ― darj hiwandutʻean ― paroxysm

   դարձ փոխարինի ― darj pʻoxarini ― recompense, return; retaliation, compensation, retribution

   դարձ առնել ― darj aṙnel ― to turn, to turn about, to return

2. conversion, change, turning into

• Armenian: դարձ (darj)

• Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “դարձ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “դարձ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “դարձ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
• Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 234
• Olsen, Birgit Anette (2017 July 26) “Armenian Textile Terminology”, in Gaspa, Salvatore, Michel, Cécile, Nosch, Marie-Louise, editors, Textile Terminologies from the Orient to the Mediterranean and Europe, 1000 BC to 1000 AD‎, Lincoln, Nebraska: Zea Books, →DOI, →ISBN, page 195