Armenian edit

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian խրոխտ (xroxt).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

խրոխտ (xroxt) (superlative ամենախրոխտ)

  1. proud, pleased, satisfied (with oneself)
  2. bold, brave, fearless
  3. booming, resounding, touching (e.g., a voice)
  4. (figuratively) splendid, superb, excellent
  5. (figuratively) elevated, lofty, towering
  6. (figuratively) exuding or radiating pride

Declension edit

Adverb edit

խրոխտ (xroxt)

  1. proudly
  2. boldly, bravely
  3. boomingly, touchingly (e.g., a voice)
  4. (figuratively) splendidly, superbly, excellently

Old Armenian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

The origin is unknown. An Iranian provenance is suspected.

Noun edit

խրոխտ (xroxt)

  1. haughtiness, pride, arrogance

Adjective edit

խրոխտ (xroxt)

  1. imperious, haughty, insolent, proud

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: խրոխտ (xroxt) (learned)

Further reading edit