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Old Armenian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰim-er-n-, from *ǵʰey-. Related to ձիւն (jiwn, “snow”) and ձմեթ (jmetʻ). See also ձմերուկ (jmeruk).
Noun
ձմեռն • (jmeṙn)
- winter
- խիստ ձմեռն ― xist jmeṙn ― very severe or hard winter
- դժնդակ ձմեռն ― džndak jmeṙn ― bitter winter
- տխուր ձմեռն ― txur jmeṙn ― gloomy winter
- ցուրտ ձմեռն ― cʻurt jmeṙn ― cold winter
- չոր ձմեռն ― čʻor jmeṙn ― dry winter
- անձրեւային ձմեռն ― anjrewayin jmeṙn ― rainy winter
- խոնաւ ձմեռն ― xonaw jmeṙn ― damp winter
- մեղմ ձմեռն ― mełm jmeṙn ― very mild winter
- պտուղք ձմերան ― ptułkʻ jmeran ― winter fruits
- պաշար ձմերան ― pašar jmeran ― provisions for winter
- հանդերձ ձմերան ― handerj jmeran ― winter clothing
- ի ձմերան ― i jmeran ― in winter; during the snowy or winter season
- անցեալ կամ այս ձմեռն ― ancʻeal kam ays jmeṙn ― last or this winter
- անցուցանել զձմեռն ի քաղաքի, ի գեղջ ― ancʻucʻanel zjmeṙn i kʻałakʻi, i gełǰ ― to spend the winter in town, in the country
- ձմեռն առնուլ տնկոց ― jmeṙn aṙnul tnkocʻ ― to winter, to suffer from the winter
- շնչեցին ձմերունք ― šnčʻecʻin jmerunkʻ ― the wintry winds blew
- զբազում ձմերանց հալեցին զսառնամանիս ― zbazum jmerancʻ halecʻin zsaṙnamanis ― they have passed many hard winters
- snow storm
- (figuratively) affliction, trouble, grief
Usage notes
The word has two combining forms: ձմեռն- (jmeṙn-) and ձմեր- (jmer-). The compounds with ձմեռ- (jmeṙ-) and ձմերն- (jmern-) are misspellings.
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References
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ձմեռն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ձմեռն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume II, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1620
- Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 435