ոռ

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian ոռ (oṙ).

Pronunciation

Noun

ոռ (oṙ)

  1. (vulgar) ass, buttocks

Declension

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • ոռատու (oṙatu)

Old Armenian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₁orso- (arse). Cognates include Ancient Greek ὄρρος (órrhos), Hittite 𒅈𒊏𒀸 (arraš), Old English ærs (English arse, ass), and Old Irish err.

Noun

ոռ (oṙ)

  1. buttocks, ass (of men or animals)
  2. (usually in the plural) the bottom (of objects)

Declension

Derived terms

  • ոռճան (oṙčan)

Descendants

  • Armenian: ոռ (oṙ)

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), ոռ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), ոռ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), ոռ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Matasović, Ranko (2009) A Grammatical Sketch of Classical Armenian (pdf), Zagreb, page 12
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