որմ

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Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Armenian որմ (orm).

Pronunciation

Noun

որմ (orm)

  1. (dated) wall

Declension

i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian)
singular plural
nominative որմ (orm) որմեր (ormer)
dative որմի (ormi) որմերի (ormeri)
ablative որմից (ormicʻ) որմերից (ormericʻ)
instrumental որմով (ormov) որմերով (ormerov)
locative որմում (ormum) որմերում (ormerum)
definite forms
nominative որմը/որմն (ormə/ormn) որմերը/որմերն (ormerə/ormern)
dative որմին (ormin) որմերին (ormerin)
1st person possessive forms (my)
nominative որմս (orms) որմերս (ormers)
dative որմիս (ormis) որմերիս (ormeris)
ablative որմիցս (ormicʻs) որմերիցս (ormericʻs)
instrumental որմովս (ormovs) որմերովս (ormerovs)
locative որմումս (ormums) որմերումս (ormerums)
2nd person possessive forms (your)
nominative որմդ (ormd) որմերդ (ormerd)
dative որմիդ (ormid) որմերիդ (ormerid)
ablative որմիցդ (ormicʻd) որմերիցդ (ormericʻd)
instrumental որմովդ (ormovd) որմերովդ (ormerovd)
locative որմումդ (ormumd) որմերումդ (ormerumd)

Synonyms

Derived terms

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Probably from Proto-Indo-European *sor-mo-, from *ser- (to bind, connect, tie, string together). The closest cognate is Ancient Greek ὅρμος (hórmos).

Noun

որմ (orm)

  1. wall, fence
    • 5th century, with changes and additions in later centuries, Baroyaxōs Earliest recension (TR).1.4–5:[1]
      Երթայ խնդրէ որմ ինչ որ ընդ արեւելս հայի. եւ ի ծագել արեգականն բանան աչքն եւ մանկանայ։
      Ertʻay xndrē orm inčʻ or ənd arewels hayi. ew i cagel aregakann banan ačʻkʻn ew mankanay.
      • Translation by Gohar Muradyan
        It goes and finds a wall facing east; and when the sun rises, its eyes are opened and it becomes young.

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: որմ (orm), առորմի (aṙormi)

References

  1. ^ Muradyan, Gohar (2005) Physiologus: The Greek and Armenian Versions with a Study of Translation Technique (Hebrew University Armenian Studies; 6)‎, Leuven – Paris – Dudley: Peeters, pages 86, 141

Further reading

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “որմ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “որմ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “որմ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 493