ռադ
Armenian edit
Alternative forms edit
- ռատ (ṙat)
Etymology edit
From Azerbaijani rədd, ultimately from Arabic رَدّ (radd).
Pronunciation edit
- (Eastern Armenian) IPA(key): /rɑd/, [rɑd]
Adverb edit
ռադ • (ṙad) (dialectal, colloquial)
- away, off to one side
- ռադ անել (offensive) ― ṙad anel ― to move/drive away, to get rid of
- ռադ գալ, լինել/ըլնել (offensive) ― ṙad gal, linel/əlnel ― to go away
- ռադ եղի՛ր (offensive) ― ṙad eġír ― get lost!
Usage notes edit
Generally only used in the expressions listed above and in other similar constructions.
Further reading edit
- Malxaseancʻ, Stepʻan (1944–1945) “ռադ”, in Hayerēn bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Armenian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: State Publishing House
- Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2001–2012), “ռադ”, in Hayocʻ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan
- Aġayan, Ēduard (1976) “ռադ”, in Ardi hayereni bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan