Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
սերտ. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
սերտ, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
սերտ in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
սերտ you have here. The definition of the word
սերտ will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
սերտ, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Armenian
Etymology
From Old Armenian սերտ (sert).
Pronunciation
Adjective
սերտ • (sert) (superlative ամենասերտ)
- close, intimate
- solid, firm; tight
Declension
Adverb
սերտ • (sert)
- closely, intimately
Old Armenian
Etymology
The origin is uncertain.[1] Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *ḱer-d-, from *ḱer- (“to grow, nourish”).[2][3]
Adjective
սերտ • (sert)
- solid, firm, hard, compact, constant, stable, strong
- (figurative) true, sincere, close, intimate, cordial
- սերտ առաքինութիւն ― sert aṙakʻinutʻiwn ― solid virtue
- սերտ սիրով ― sert sirov ― tenderly, affectionately, cordially
Declension
Adverb
սերտ • (sert)
- firmly, constantly
- voluntarily, willingly
- sincerely, intimately, closely
- սերտ սիրել ― sert sirel ― to love sincerely, with all one's heart, passionately
- սերտ աղօթել ― sert ałōtʻel ― to pray intensely, warmly, earnestly, eagerly
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “սերտ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, pages 206–207
- ^ J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1987) Hayocʻ lezvi patmutʻyun; naxagrayin žamanakašrǰan [History of the Armenian language: The Pre-Literary Period] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 132
- ^ J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010) “սերտ”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik, page 677ab
Further reading
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “սերտ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ġazarean, Ṙubēn (2000) “սերտ”, in G. B. Tʻosunean, editor, Grabari baṙaran [Dictionary of Old Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: University Press
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “սերտ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy