զերե
Armenian
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Armenian զէրէ (zērē), ultimately from Classical Persian زیرا (zērā).
Pronunciation
edit- (Eastern Armenian) IPA(key): /zeˈɾe/, [zeɾé]
- (Western Armenian) IPA(key): /zeˈɾe/, [zeɾé]
Conjunction
edit- since, because
- Synonym: որովհետև (orovhetew)
- ca. 1680–1684, Baṙ girg taliani [An Armenian–Italian Dictionary published in Venice] page 19:[1]
- զէրէ․ փէռչիօքէ
- zērē; pʻēṙčʻiōkʻē
- զէրէ (zērē) = perciocché
- զէրէ․ փէռչիօքէ
Alternative forms
edit- զէրէ (zērē) — traditional orthography
- զերա (zera)
References
edit- ^ Orengo, Alessandro (2019) “Il ԲԱՌ ԳԻՐԳ ՏԱԼԻԱՆԻ Un dizionario armeno-italiano del XVII secolo”, in U. Bläsing, J. Dum-Tragut, T.M. van Lint, editors, Armenian, Hittite, and Indo-European Studies: A Commemoration Volume for Jos J.S. Weitenberg (Hebrew University Armenian Studies; 15), Leuven: Peeters, page 222
Further reading
edit- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1902) “զէրէ”, in Tʻurkʻerēni azdecʻutʻiwnə hayerēni vray ew tʻurkʻerēnē pʻoxaṙeal baṙerə Pōlsi hay žoġovrdakan lezuin mēǰ hamematutʻeamb Vani, Ġarabaġi ew Nor-Naxiǰewani barbaṙnerun [The influence of Turkish on Armenian, and the Turkish borrowings in the vernacular Armenian of Constantinople in comparison with the dialects of Van, Karabakh and Nor Nakhichevan] (Ēminean azgagrakan žoġovacu; 3) (in Armenian), Moscow and Vagharshapat: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages
- Ġazaryan, Ṙuben, Avetisyan, Henrik (2009) “զէրէ”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press
- Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2001–2012), “զերե”, in Hayocʻ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan