սրահ

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian սրահ (srah). Doublet of սարայ (saray).

Pronunciation

Noun

սրահ • (srah)

  1. hall; salon
    գեղեցկության սրահgeġecʻkutʻyan srahbeauty salon
    ցուցահանդեսի սրահcʻucʻahandesi srahshowroom

Declension

Synonyms

Derived terms

Old Armenian

Etymology

From Middle Iranian *srāh. Compare Persian سرای (sarây) and Judeo-Persian סראה (srāh, vestibule).

Noun

սրահ • (srah)

  1. large room, hall
  2. a curtain or wall ornament hung in such a room

Declension

Derived terms

  • երեքսրահեան (erekʻsrahean)
  • ընդարձակասրահ (əndarjakasrah)
  • սրահակ (srahak)
  • սրահակաձեւ (srahakajew)
  • սրահականք (srahakankʻ)
  • սրահաձեղուն (srahajełun)

Descendants

  • Armenian: սրահ (srah)
  • Old Georgian: სრა (sra)

References

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