գալար

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian գալար (galar).

Pronunciation

Noun

գալար (galar)

  1. coil, twist, bend

Declension


Old Armenian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *wl̥H-, zero-grade of *welH-, + -ար (-ar).[1][2]

Noun

գալար (galar)

  1. coil, twist, bend (e.g. of a snake or intestines)
  2. (figuratively) tenderness of heart

Declension

Derived terms

  • գալարափող (galarapʿoł)
  • գալարեմ (galarem)
  • գալարիմ (galarim)
  • գալարումն (galarumn)
  • գալարուն (galarun)

Descendants

References

  1. Ačaṙyan, Hračʿya (1940) Hayocʿ lezvi patmutʿyun [History of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume I, Yerevan: University Press, pages 42–43
  2. Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971), գալար”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume I, 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 501

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