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ճարտար

ճարտար

Armenian

Adjective

ճարտար (čartar) (superlative ամենաճարտար)

  1. skilful, artful, able

Declension


Old Armenian

Etymology

The origin is uncertain.

Adjective

ճարտար (čartar)

  1. dexterous, handy, industrious, ingenious, skilful, adroit, able, clever, expert
    ճարտար ի քանդակագործութիւնčartar i kʿandakagorcutʿiwn ― excelling in sculpture
    ճարտար գիտելčartar gitel ― to know perfectly, thoroughly
  2. (figuratively) artful, cunning, sharp, sly, shrewd, crafty
    ճարտար ի կեղծաւորելčartar i kełcaworel ― adroit at dissembling, crafty

Declension

Noun

ճարտար (čartar)

  1. artisan, mechanic, artificer, master

Declension

Adverb

ճարտար (čartar)

  1. well, wisely, thoroughly, to the bottom

Derived terms

Descendants

References

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