կոյր

Old Armenian

Etymology

An Iranian borrowing. See Persian کور (kur) for more.

Adjective

կոյր (koyr)

  1. blind
    կոյր գործելkoyr gorcelto blind
    կոյր հնազանդութիւն, հպատակութիւնkoyr hnazandutʿiwn, hpatakutʿiwnpassive, implicit obedience; blind submission
    միով ակամբ կոյրmiov akamb koyrone-eyed, blind of one eye
    լաւ է կոյր աչօք քան կոյր մտօքlaw ē koyr ačʿōkʿ kʿan koyr mtōkʿit is better to be blind of an eye than to want understanding; better want of sight than intellectual blindness
    կո՛յր բաղդkóyr bałdblind fortune!
    կոյր ի ծնէkoyr i cnēborn-blind, blind from his birth

Declension

Adverb

կոյր (koyr)

  1. blindly

Derived terms

Descendants

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