տաղանդ

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian տաղանդ (tałand); see it for more.

Pronunciation

Noun

տաղանդ • (taġand)

  1. talent, gift for
  2. man or woman of talent, gifted person, talent
  3. talent (unit of weight and money)

Declension

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek τάλαντον (tálanton).

Noun

տաղանդ • (tałand)

  1. talent (weight)
    տաղանդ ոսկիtałand oskigolden talent
  2. (figuratively) talent, ability

Declension

Derived terms

  • տաղանդան (tałandan)
  • տաղանդապարտ (tałandapart)
  • տաղանդաւոր (tałandawor)
  • տաղանդեայ (tałandeay)

Descendants

  • Armenian: տաղանդ (taġand)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “տաղանդ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “տաղանդ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “տաղանդ”, 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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