Armenian edit

 
տերեւ

Etymology edit

From Old Armenian տերեւ (terew).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

տերև (terew)

  1. leaf (of a plant)
    ծառի տերեւcaṙi terewtree leaf

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

Old Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From Classical Syriac ܛܪܦܐ (ṭarpā, leaf) (absolute form ܛܪܦ (ṭəref)).

Noun edit

տերև (terew)

  1. leaf (of a plant)
    Synonym: սաղարթ (sałartʻ)
    տերեւ ծաղկանցterew całkancʻcorolla, petal
    տատանիլ որպէս զտերեւtatanil orpēs zterewto quiver like an aspen leaf
    եւ տերեւ չանկանի թէ Աստուած չկամիew terew čʻankani tʻē Astuac čʻkamino leaf falls but God's will drops it

Declension edit

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Descendants edit

  • Armenian: տերեւ (terew)

Further reading edit

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