ճարպ

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Armenian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian ճարպ (čarp).

Pronunciation

Noun

ճարպ (čarp)

  1. fat

Declension

Derived terms

Old Armenian

Etymology

An Iranian borrowing. Compare Middle Persian clp (čarb) and see it for more.

Noun

ճարպ (čarp)

  1. fat
    օծանել ճարպովōcanel čarpovto grease
    բառնալ զճարպնbaṙnal zčarpnto skim; to scour, clean or purify from grease
    ճարպ ցորենոյčarp cʻorenoythe finest flour of the finest wheat
    ճարպոյ զակամբ գալčarpoy zakamb galto become blind with rage
    • 5th century, Bible, Job 21.24:
      Փոր նորա լի է ճարպով․ ուղիղ նորա շճեսցէ։
      Pʻor nora li ē čarpov; ułił nora ščescʻē.
      • Translation by Claude E. Cox
        His inwards are filled with fat; his marrow will become liquified.
  2. fatness
  3. olive oil
    Synonym: ձէթ (jētʻ)

Declension

Adjective

ճարպ (čarp)

  1. fat

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: ճարպ (čarp)

References

  1. ^ Cox, Claude E. (2006) Armenian Job: reconstructed Greek text, critical edition of the Armenian with English translation (Hebrew University Armenian studies; 8), Leuven – Paris – Dudley, MA: Peeters, page 156

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “ճարպ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 192b
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1837) “ճարպ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, pages 174—175
  • Olsen, Birgit Anette (1999) The noun in Biblical Armenian: origin and word-formation: with special emphasis on the Indo-European heritage (Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs; 119), Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter, page 893
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ճարպ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 440a