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վազ

վազ

Armenian

Noun

վազ (vaz)

  1. vine, grapevine
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Descendants

Etymology 2

Noun

վազ (vaz)

  1. (dialectal) Alternative form of վազք (vazkʿ)
Declension

Old Armenian

Etymology

Borrowed from a Middle Iranian descendant of Proto-Iranian *waz- (to carry, drive), from Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ-. Compare especially Manichaean Parthian wz- (waz-, to move swiftly, fly; to travel; to blow (of wind)).

Noun

վազ (vaz)

  1. leap, jump, gambol, caper, antics, gallop; running
    ի վազ, վազ առ վազi vaz, vaz aṙ vaz ― swiftly, at full speed; by fits and starts
    վազս առնուլvazs aṙnul ― to run, to gallop, to gambol, to frisk about, to play antics
  2. palpitation of heart
  3. (as an adjective) neighing after

Declension

Derived terms

  • անվազ (anvaz)
  • արտավազեմ (artavazem)
  • արտավազիկ (artavazik)
  • բացավազեմ (bacʿavazem)
  • ձիավազ (jiavaz)
  • մակավազեան (makavazean)
  • մակավազիկ (makavazik)
  • վազեմ (vazem)
  • վազեցուցանեմ (vazecʿucʿanem)
  • վազումն (vazumn)
  • վազվազեմ (vazvazem)
  • քաջավազիկ (kʿaǰavazik)

Descendants

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), վազ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), վազ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), վազ”, 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 31