Old Armenian

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Etymology

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From ուղիղ (ułił).

Verb

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ուղղեմ (ułłem)

  1. (transitive) to straighten, make straight; to correct; to regulate
    ուղղել զգնացս, զվարսułłel zgnacʻs, zvarsto regulate one's conduct or actions; to repent, to amend
    ուղղել զսխալանսułłel zsxalansto confess one's errors, to redeem one's faults
  2. (transitive) to erect, set up, raise
    ատեան ուղղելatean ułłelto assemble or convoke a council
    ուղղել զկայմułłel zkaym(maritime) to mast
  3. (transitive) to direct, turn to
    ուղղել զբան, զխնդիրułłel zban, zxndirto address, to direct one's words to, to question
    նիզակ ումեք ուղղելnizak umekʻ ułłelto hurl a javelin at

Conjugation

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: ուղղել (uġġel)

Further reading

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  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “ուղղեմ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ուղղեմ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy