զրահ

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Armenian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian զրահ (zrah).

Pronunciation

Noun

զրահ (zrah)

  1. armor

Declension

i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian)
singular plural
nominative զրահ (zrah) զրահներ (zrahner)
dative զրահի (zrahi) զրահների (zrahneri)
ablative զրահից (zrahicʻ) զրահներից (zrahnericʻ)
instrumental զրահով (zrahov) զրահներով (zrahnerov)
locative զրահում (zrahum) զրահներում (zrahnerum)
definite forms
nominative զրահը/զրահն (zrahə/zrahn) զրահները/զրահներն (zrahnerə/zrahnern)
dative զրահին (zrahin) զրահներին (zrahnerin)
1st person possessive forms (my)
nominative զրահս (zrahs) զրահներս (zrahners)
dative զրահիս (zrahis) զրահներիս (zrahneris)
ablative զրահիցս (zrahicʻs) զրահներիցս (zrahnericʻs)
instrumental զրահովս (zrahovs) զրահներովս (zrahnerovs)
locative զրահումս (zrahums) զրահներումս (zrahnerums)
2nd person possessive forms (your)
nominative զրահդ (zrahd) զրահներդ (zrahnerd)
dative զրահիդ (zrahid) զրահներիդ (zrahnerid)
ablative զրահիցդ (zrahicʻd) զրահներիցդ (zrahnericʻd)
instrumental զրահովդ (zrahovd) զրահներովդ (zrahnerovd)
locative զրահումդ (zrahumd) զրահներումդ (zrahnerumd)

Derived terms

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Iranian *zrāh, from Proto-Iranian *zrāda-. Compare Avestan 𐬰𐬭𐬁𐬜𐬀- (zrāδa-), Middle Persian zlyh (zrēh), Persian زره (zere). See also Middle Armenian զրեհ (zreh).

Noun

զրահ (zrah)

  1. (usually in the plural) armor, coat of mail

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: զրահ (zrah)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “զրահ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “զրահ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “զրահ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press