խրատ

From Old Armenian խրատ (xrat).

• (Eastern Armenian) IPA^(key): /χəˈɾɑt/,
• (Western Armenian) IPA^(key): /χəˈɾɑd/,

խրատ • (xrat)

1. admonition, precept, exhortation

   խրատ տալ ― xrat tal ― to exhort, to admonish

2. advice, counsel; preachment
3. punishment, castigation
4. lesson

   Թո՛ղ սա քեզ խրատ լինի: ― Tʻóġ sa kʻez xrat lini: ― Let this be a lesson to you!

• խրատել (xratel)

Borrowed from Middle Persian (hlt /⁠xrat, xrad⁠/, “wisdom, understanding, intelligence”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *krátuš.

խրատ • (xrat)

1. admonition, reprimand, reproof

   խրատ տալ ― xrat tal ― to lecture, to admonish

2. advice, counsel; caution, remonstrance

   խրատք ուղղութեան ― xratkʻ ułłutʻean ― moral maxims

   խրատ չար ― xrat čʻar ― bad advice; evil counsel

   խրատ տալ ― xrat tal ― to give advice

   տալ խրատս բարեաց ― tal xrats bareacʻ ― to give good advice

3. discipline, instruction; education; science

   զխրատու գալ ― zxratu gal ― to devote oneself to science

   ի խրատ ածել ― i xrat acel ― to educate; to discipline

   չունել զխրատ ― čʻunel zxrat ― to be indisciplined, wild, ill-mannered

4. correction, punishment

• Armenian: խրատ (xrat)

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