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ճամփա

ճամփա

Armenian

Alternative forms

  • ճամպա (čampa) (Eastern Armenian, obsolete)
  • ճամբա (čamba) (Western Armenian)

Noun

ճամփա (čampʿa) (traditional orthography spelling ճամփայ)

  1. (colloquial, dialectal, Eastern Armenian) road
    ճամփա բանալčampʿa banal ― to open a road, to give access
    ճամփա դնելčampʿa dnel ― to see off, to put on the road
    ճամփա բռնելčampʿa bṙnel ― to set forth, to hit the road
    ճամփա գնալčampʿa gnal ― to leave, to depart
    ճամփա ելնելčampʿa elnel ― to set forth, to hit the road
    ճամփա ընկնելčampʿa ənknel ― to set forth, to travel
    ճամփա կտրելčampʿa ktrel ― to travel a certain distance
    ճամփա մաշելčampʿa mašel ― to travel back and forth many times
    ճամփեն ելածčampʿen elac ― astray, off course
    ճամփու դնելčampʿu dnel ― 1) to see off, to put on the road; 2) to depose, to remove from power or office
    ճամփան պահելčampʿan pahel ― to wait for someone’s arrival
    ճամփա տալčampʿa tal ― to give way
    ճամփա սովորեցնելčampʿa sovorecʿnel ― to show a way out, to find a way

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References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1913), ճամբայ”, in Hayerēn gawaṙakan baṙaran [Armenian Provincial Dictionary] (Ēminean azgagrakan žołovacu; 9) (in Armenian), Tiflis: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, pages 702b
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1977), ճանապարհ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume III, 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935, page 183