Armenian edit

Etymology edit

Calque of Ancient Greek μελαγχολία (melankholía). Compare Armenian մելամաղձ (melamaġj).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

սևամաղձ (sewamaġj) (superlative ամենասևամաղձ)

  1. melancholic, depressed
    Synonyms: մելամաղձ (melamaġj), մելամաղձոտ (melamaġjot)

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

Noun edit

սևամաղձ (sewamaġj)

  1. melancholy, deep sadness or depression
    Synonym: մելամաղձ (melamaġj)

Declension edit

Further reading edit

  • Aġayan, Ēduard (1976) “սևամաղձ”, in Ardi hayereni bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan