նախատ

Old Armenian

Etymology

Deverbal from նախատեմ (naxatem).

Adjective

նախատ • (naxat)

1. infamous, ignominious, opprobrious, base, villainous

   նախատ լինել ― naxat linel ― to become an object of scorn or ignominy, to be infamous

2. despised, scorned, vile

Noun

նախատ • (naxat)

1. insult, outrage, injury, opprobrium, shame, infamy

Descendants

• → Armenian: նախատ (naxat) (learned)

References

• Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “նախատ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “նախատ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “նախատ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press