տեղ

Armenian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Armenian տեղ (teł); see below.

Noun

տեղ (teł)

  1. place, location, locality, position
    սա իմ տեղը չէsa im tełə čʿēthis is not my place
    քարքարոտ տեղkʿarkʿarot tełrocky locale
    արտաբերման տեղartaberman tełplace of articulation
Declension
Synonyms

Etymology 2

From Old Armenian տեղ (teł); see below.

Noun

տեղ (teł)

  1. (archaic) abundant rain
  2. (archaic, figuratively) anything falling abundantly from above, shower
Declension

Old Armenian

Etymology 1

From earlier ետղ (etł), from Proto-Indo-European *sedlo-, from *sed- (to sit). Cognates include Ancient Greek (Laconia) ἑλλά (hellá, seat), Latin sella (seat, chair, saddle), Old Church Slavonic седьло (sedĭlo) (Russian седло (sedlo)), Old High German sezzal (seat) (German Sessel) and Old English setl (English settle).

Alternative forms

Noun

տեղ (teł)

  1. spot, place; post
    ի տեղi tełinstead, in substitution for, in the place of
    անցանել ի տեղ ուրուքancʿanel i teł urukʿto stand instead of, to supply the place of, to substitute, to replace
    յամենայն տեղyamenayn tełeverywhere; always
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Derived terms
Descendants

Etymology 2

A Classical Syriac borrowing. Compare Classical Syriac ܛܠܐ (ṭalāʼ, dew). Note the form տաղ- (tał-) found in the spelling of տաղատարափ (tałatarapʿ).

Noun

տեղ (teł)

  1. abundant rain
  2. (figuratively) anything falling abundantly from above, shower
    տեղային ի ձեզ զտեղ երկնաւոր շնորհիցնtełayin i jez zteł erknawor šnorhicʿnheavenly graces rained thick upon you
    տեղ ոսկի տեղայր ի փեսայութեանն Արտաշիսիteł oski tełayr i pʿesayutʿeann Artašisigold fell in showers at the nuptials of Artashes
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Derived terms
  • ամենատեղաց (amenatełacʿ)
  • երկնատեղաց (erknatełacʿ)
  • կրակատեղաց (krakatełacʿ)
  • տաղատարափ (tałatarapʿ)
  • տաղտարափ (tałtarapʿ)
  • տեղամ (tełam)
  • տեղատարափ (tełatarapʿ)
  • տեղացումն (tełacʿumn)
  • տեղեամ (tełeam)
  • տեղեմ (tełem)
  • տեղում (tełum)
  • տեղումն (tełumn)
Descendants

References

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