Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From Old Armenian թերի (tʻeri).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

թերի (tʻeri) (superlative ամենաթերի)

  1. defective, imperfect, incomplete
    Synonym: (dialectal) ղուսուր (ġusur)

Declension edit

Related terms edit

Old Armenian edit

Etymology edit

թեր (tʻer, side) +‎ (-i)

Adjective edit

թերի (tʻeri)

  1. defective, imperfect, incomplete, faulty

Declension edit

Adverb edit

թերի (tʻeri)

  1. imperfectly, faultily

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: թերի (tʻeri)

References edit

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “թեր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “թերի”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “թերի”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy