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Armenian
Etymology
Inherited from Old Armenian ուղեղ (ułeł).
Pronunciation
Noun
ուղեղ • (uġeġ)
- brain
- (figuratively) mind, intellect
Declension
Derived terms
Old Armenian
Etymology
The origin is uncertain. The oldest form is possibly ուղիղ (ułił), whence the genitive ուղղոյ (ułłoy). Compare also ուղիղ (ułił, “straight”).
Noun
ուղեղ • (ułeł)
- brain
- սենեակ ուղղոյ ― seneak ułłoy ― skull
- ուղեղ ի գլուխ ունել ― ułeł i glux unel ― to be judicious, in one's right senses
- թափեալ ուղեղ ― tʻapʻeal ułeł ― hare-brained, empty-headed, giddypated, mad
- bone marrow
- մինչեւ ցուղեղ ոսկերաց ― minčʻew cʻułeł oskeracʻ ― to the very marrow of the bones
5th century,
Bible,
Job 21.24:
[1]- 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.
Declension
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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ուղեղ (ułeł)
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ուղեղք (ułełkʻ)
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genitive
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ուղղոյ (ułłoy)
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ուղղոց (ułłocʻ)
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dative
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ուղղոյ (ułłoy)
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ուղղոց (ułłocʻ)
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accusative
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ուղեղ (ułeł)
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ուղեղս (ułełs)
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ablative
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ուղղոյ (ułłoy)
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ուղղոց (ułłocʻ)
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instrumental
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ուղղով (ułłov)
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ուղղովք (ułłovkʻ)
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locative
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ուղեղ (ułeł)
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ուղեղս (ułełs)
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according to Nor Baṙgirkʿ Haykazean Lezui the genitive can be ուղղւոյ (ułłwoy)
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Derived terms
Descendants
References
- ^ 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
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ուղեղ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “ուղեղ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ուղեղ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press