Old Armenian

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Etymology

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ծարաւ (caraw) +‎ (-i)

Adjective

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ծարաւի (carawi)

  1. thirsty, dry
    ծարաւի եմ յոյժcarawi em yoyžI am very thirsty
  2. (figuratively) thirsting or panting for, ardent, eager
    ծարաւի սուրcarawi surslaughterous, exterminating sword
    ծարաւի արեանcarawi areanbloodthirsty, sanguinary

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: ծարավի (caravi)

References

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  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ծարաւի”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “ծարաւի”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy