անուրջ

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian անուրջ (anurǰ); see it for more.

Pronunciation

Noun

անուրջ • (anurǰ)

  1. (literary) dream (imaginary events seen while sleeping)
  2. dream (hope or wish), daydream, reverie

Declension

Synonyms

Old Armenian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₃nōr-yo-; cognate with Ancient Greek ὄναρ (ónar), ὄνειρος (óneiros) and Albanian ëndërr.[1][2][3][4] Perhaps related to ցնոր (cʻnor).

Noun

անուրջ • (anurǰ)

  1. dream, daydream
  2. prophetic vision, vision

Usage notes

Classically the word was used in the plural: անուրջք (anurǰkʻ)

Declension

Derived terms

  • անրջաբանեմ (anrǰabanem)
  • անրջական (anrǰakan)
  • անրջանամ (anrǰanam)
  • սուղանուրջ (sułanurǰ)

Descendants

  • Armenian: անուրջ (anurǰ)

References

  1. Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1940) Hayocʻ lezvi patmutʻyun [History of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume I, Yerevan: University Press, pages 38–39
  2. Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “անուրջ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  3. Matasović, Ranko (2009) A Grammatical Sketch of Classical Armenian, Zagreb, page 9
  4. Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) “anurǰ-k‘”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 98

Further reading

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “անուրջք”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “անուրջ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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