Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From Old Armenian շարժ (šarž).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

շարժ (šarž)

  1. movement, motion

Declension edit

Synonyms edit

Old Armenian edit

Etymology edit

Unknown. An Iranian origin is suspected.

Noun edit

շարժ (šarž)

  1. movement, motion
    Synonyms: շարժումն (šaržumn), շարժութիւն (šaržutʻiwn)
  2. earthquake
    Synonyms: երկրաշարժ (erkrašarž), գետնաշարժ (getnašarž)

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: շարժ (šarž), ժաժ (žaž)

Further reading edit

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “շարժ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 503ab
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “շարժ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Benveniste, Émile (1936) “Notes parthes et sogdiennes”, in Journal asiatique, volume 228, pages 198–199
  • Gershevitch, Ilya (1959) The Avestan Hymn to Mithra, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, page 321
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010) “շարժ”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik, page 583a
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “շարժ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy