Armenian edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

Noun edit

լիտր (litr)

  1. litre (British), liter (US)
Declension edit

Etymology 2 edit

From Old Armenian լիտր (litr); see it for more.

Noun edit

լիտր (litr)

  1. (dialectal) a measure of weight (the exact amount varies from place to place)

Old Armenian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek λίτρα (lítra).

Noun edit

լիտր (litr)

  1. a measure of weight (initially denoting small weight of 326 g, later bigger ones)

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

References edit

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