Old Armenian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From ուռ (uṙ) +‎ -ն- (-n-).

Verb edit

ուռնում (uṙnum)  (aorist indicative ուռեայ or ուռայ)

  1. (intransitive) to be swollen, to swell, to puff up, to stuff out, to rise up; to bloat
  2. (intransitive) to be swollen or puffed up, to be inflated, to grow proud

Conjugation edit

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: ուռչել (uṙčʻel), ուռել (uṙel)

References edit

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ուռնում”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ուռ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press