Armenian edit

 
Տետր (1)

Etymology edit

From Old Armenian տետր (tetr).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

տետր (tetr)

  1. copybook, exercise book
  2. (dialectal) primer, ABC book (the book used to teach the alphabet)
    Synonym: այբբենարան (aybbenaran)

Declension edit

Descendants edit

  • Udi: тӏетӏир (ṭeṭir)

References edit

  • Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2010), “տետր”, in Hayocʻ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume VI, Yerevan: Hayastan, page 171a

Old Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek τετράς (tetrás, four-leaved pamphlet, quaternion).

Noun edit

տետր (tetr)

  1. quire of paper, stitched-book, copybook; pamphlet

Declension edit

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Descendants edit

References edit

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “տետր”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “տետր”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “տետր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Xudabašeancʻ, Ałekʻsandr (1838) “տետր”, in Baṙaran ’i haykakan lezuē ’i ṙusacʻ barbaṙ [Dictionary from the Armenian Language into the Russian Tongue], volume II, Moscow: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages