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թուրմ

թուրմ

Armenian

Adjective

թուրմ (tʿurm) (superlative ամենաթուրմ)

  1. (archaic) wet, soaked; softened by moisture

Declension

Noun

թուրմ (tʿurm)

  1. infusion (prepared without boiling)

Declension

References

  • Ałayan, Ēduard (1976), թուրմ”, in Ardi hayereni bacʿatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Modern Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan

Old Armenian

Etymology

From the root *թուր (*tʿur) + (-m). See թրեմ (tʿrem) for more. The word has the alternative post-classical form թորմ (tʿorm) found in compounds, where it may have been confused with թոյր (tʿoyr).

Adjective

թուրմ (tʿurm)

  1. wet, soaked; softened by moisture
    ի թուրմ արկանել, դնելi tʿurm arkanel, dnel ― to bathe, to infuse, to steep, to soak

Derived terms

  • դառնաթորմի (daṙnatʿormi)
  • զազրաթորմի (zazratʿormi)
  • իւղաթուրմ (iwłatʿurm)
  • սեւաթորմի (sewatʿormi)
  • սպիտակաթորմի (spitakatʿormi)

Descendants

References

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