դիր

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Old Armenian

Etymology

Of the same Proto-Indo-European origin as դնեմ (dnem); see it.

Noun

դիր (dir)

  1. position, site; order; cemetery
    դիր օճառիdir ōčaṙibar, stick of soap
    դիր գրոցdir grocʻsize of a book
  2. (grammar) Synonym of բութ (butʻ)
  3. (music) a kind of khaz

Declension

Descendants

  • Armenian: դիրք (dirkʻ)

References

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