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Armenian
Etymology
From Old Armenian ողբ (ołb).
Pronunciation
Noun
ողբ • (oġb)
- lamentation, wail, bewailing
- Synonyms: շիվան (šivan), լացուկոծ (lacʻukoc), կոծ (koc)
Declension
References
- Dum-Tragut, Jasmine (2009) Armenian: Modern Eastern Armenian (London Oriental and African Language Library; 14), Amsterdam, Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, page 24
- Barseġyan, Hovhannes (1973) “ողբ”, in Hayeren uġġagrakan-uġġaxosakan, terminabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Orthographic–Orthoepic Terminological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Luys, page 740a
Old Armenian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *olbʰ-, grown from the onomatopoeic root *ol-, *el-, whence possibly also աղաչեմ (ałačʻem), աղաւթք (aławtʻkʻ), աղատել (aġatel), աղատ (aġat), աղմուկ (ałmuk). Cognate with Lithuanian ulbauti (“to warble”) and Ancient Greek ὀλοφύρομαι (olophúromai, “to lament”). Further cognate with Lithuanian nu-aldė́ti (“to sound”), Old Norse jálmr (“noise”), Saterland Frisian ulken (“to cry, to mock”), Swedish alken (“to begin to growl”), Ancient Greek ὀλολύζω (ololúzō, “to cry out loudly, call, moan”), ἔλεγος (élegos).
Noun
ողբ • (ołb)
- lamentation, complaint, groaning, wailing, moans, tears
- ողբք ― ołbkʻ ― elegy
- ողբս առնուլ, յօրինել, զողբս հարկանել ― ołbs aṙnul, yōrinel, zołbs harkanel ― to lament
Declension
o-type
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singular
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plural
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ողբ (ołb)
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ողբք (ołbkʻ)
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| genitive
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ողբոյ (ołboy)
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ողբոց (ołbocʻ)
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| dative
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ողբոյ (ołboy)
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ողբոց (ołbocʻ)
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| accusative
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ողբ (ołb)
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ողբս (ołbs)
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| ablative
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ողբոյ (ołboy)
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ողբոց (ołbocʻ)
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| instrumental
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ողբով (ołbov)
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ողբովք (ołbovkʻ)
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| locative
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ողբ (ołb)
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ողբս (ołbs)
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Derived terms
Descendants
References
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ողբ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “ողբ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ողբ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
- Pokorny, Julius (1959) “⁴el-, ol-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 306