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դառն

դառն

Armenian

Alternative forms

  • դառ (daṙ) (colloquial)
  • դառը (daṙə) (before consonants)

Adjective

դառն (daṙn) (superlative ամենադառն)

  1. (of taste) bitter
  2. (figuratively) sorrowful, sad
  3. (figuratively) stinging, poignant

Declension

Synonyms


Old Armenian

Etymology

The origin is uncertain.

Adjective

դառն (daṙn)

  1. bitter
  2. (figuratively) sour, acrid, sharp, harsh, grievous, painful, disagreeable, tiresome, tedious, disgraceful, fatal, sad, tormenting, austere
  3. maddening
  4. satirical

Declension

Noun

դառն (daṙn)

  1. (botany) endive; wild lettuce

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Descendants

References

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