барч

Chechen

Etymology

From Armenian բարձ (barj, pillow; seat of honor).

Noun

барч  (barč)

  1. seat of honor, place of honor for guests or elders (in a room, around the table, etc.)
    баьрчче — to a seat of honor
    баьрчче дала — to sit in a seat of honor
    баьрчче даккха — to place in a seat of honor

Derived terms

  • барчан
  • барчаниг

References

  • բարձ in Hračʿeay Ačaṙean (1926–35), Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran (Yerevan: Yerevan State University), 2nd ed., 1971–79

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