տապ

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian տապ (tap); see it for more.

Pronunciation

Noun

տապ  (tap)

  1. heat, fervor

Declension

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Old Armenian

Etymology

From Middle Persian  (tap, warm). Compare Persian تاب (tāb, warmth), تب (tab, fever) and تف (taf, heat, warmth). Via Proto-Indo-European the Iranian word is connected with Latin tepidus and Russian тепло. See also տապակ (tapak) and տօթ (tōtʿ).

Noun

տապ  (tap)  (singular genitive տապոյ, singular ablative տապով)

  1. heat, ardour, warmth, solar heat
  2. inflammation
  3. overexcitement
  4. (Greek style) foaming or frothing of the sea, storm

Declension

Derived terms

  • հրատապ
  • տապագին
  • տապախառն
  • տապախարշ
  • տապանամ
  • տապացուցանեմ
  • տապիմ

Descendants

References

  • տապ in Mathias Bedrossian (1879), New Dictionary Armenian-English (Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy)
  • տապ in G. Awetikʿean, X. Siwrmēlean, M. Awgerean (1836–37), Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui (Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy)
  • տապ in Hračʿeay Ačaṙean (1926–35), Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran (Yerevan: Yerevan State University), 2nd ed., 1971–79
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