վճիռ

From Old Armenian վճիռ (včiṙ).

• (Eastern Armenian) IPA^(key): /vəˈt͡ʃir/,
• (Western Armenian) IPA^(key): /vəˈd͡ʒiɾ/,
• Hyphenation: վը‧ճիռ

վճիռ • (včiṙ)

1. (law) verdict, judgement, ruling

   դատարանի վճիռ ― datarani včiṙ ― the ruling of the court

   վճիռ արձակել ― včiṙ arjakel ― to order, to decree, to rule

   վճիռ դնել ― včiṙ dnel ― to judge, to rule, to adjudicate

   վճիռ ընդունել ― včiṙ əndunel ― to judge, to adjudicate

   վճիռ կայացնել ― včiṙ kayacʻnel ― to judge, to rule, to adjudicate

   վճիռ կտրել / վճիռ հանել ― včiṙ ktrel / včiṙ hanel ― to judge, to rule, to adjudicate

   վճիռ տալ ― včiṙ tal ― to conclude, to solve, to decide

   վճիռը բեկանել ― včiṙə bekanel ― to change the verdict

   վճիռն ի կատար ածել ― včiṙn i katar acel ― to serve a court's ruling or sentence

2. decree, edict
3. decision
4. (mathematics) solution

An Iranian borrowing. Compare Middle Persian wcyl (vizīr, “decree, mandate, command”), Avestan 𐬬𐬍𐬗𐬌𐬭𐬀- (vīcira-, “deciding”), Persian وچر (vačar, vačor, “judgement; fatwa”).

վճիռ • (včiṙ)

1. sentence, award, judgment, decree, decision, act, ordinance; sentence, maxim

   վճիռ հատանել, առնել, բերել, ի վերայ ածել, դնել, տալ ― včiṙ hatanel, aṙnel, berel, i veray acel, dnel, tal ― to issue a warrant or writ, to sentence, to adjudge, to judge, to declare, to pronounce, to ordain, to condemn; to deliberate, to decide, to resolve, to decree; to enact, to order

   վճիռ մահու հատանել, ի վերայ դնել ― včiṙ mahu hatanel, i veray dnel ― to sentence to death, to sign a death warrant

2. (as an adjective) decisive, peremptory

   վճիռ բանիւք ― včiṙ baniwkʻ ― with a peremptory voice

• Armenian: վճիռ (včiṙ)
• Middle Armenian: վիճիռ (vičiṙ), վճուրք (včurkʻ)

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