Armenian

Verb

տուր • ‎(tur)

1. second-person singular imperative of տալ ‎(tal)

Old Armenian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *déh₃rom.

Noun

տուր • ‎(tur)

1. (usually in the plural) giving; donation, gift, presents

   տուրք առատ՝ առնեն զբարեկամ զուարթ‎ ― turkʿ aṙat, aṙnen zbarekam zuartʿ ― short reckonings make long friends

2. (usually in the plural) alms
3. (usually in the plural) duty, taxes, impost

Declension

Descendants

• Armenian: տուրք ‎(turkʿ)

References

• Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “տուր”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “տուր”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “տուր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935
• Matasović, Ranko (2009) A Grammatical Sketch of Classical Armenian (pdf), Zagreb, page 8