մռայլ

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian մռայլ (mṙayl).

Pronunciation

Adjective

մռայլ • (mṙayl) (superlative ամենամռայլ)

  1. gloomy, sullen, morose
  2. (of weather) cloudy, dull
  3. (of sky) overcast

Declension

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

  • մառայլ (maṙayl)
  • մլար (mlar)

Etymology

The origin is uncertain.

Adjective

մռայլ • (mṙayl)

  1. foggy, obscure, dark, dusk
  2. shady, woody

Declension

Noun

մռայլ • (mṙayl)

  1. mist, darkness, obscurity
  2. shadow, shade
  3. blearedness on the eye

Declension

Derived terms

  • մռայլեցուցանեմ (mṙaylecʻucʻanem)

Descendants

  • Armenian: մռայլ (mṙayl)

References

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