լաչառ

Armenian

Etymology

Borrowed from Azerbaijani ləçər,[1] from Persian لچر (lačar).

Pronunciation

  • (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [lɑt͡ʃʰɑ́r]
  • (file)

Adjective

լաչառ • (lačʻaṙ) (superlative ամենալաչառ) (Yerevan, Ghazakh, Karabakh, Surmalu, colloquial Eastern Armenian, derogatory)

  1. (usually of a woman) shameless, impudent
  2. (usually of a woman) quarrelsome, shrewish

Declension

Derived terms

  • լաչառություն (lačʻaṙutʻyun)

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1913) “լաչառ”, in Hayerēn gawaṙakan baṙaran [Armenian Provincial Dictionary] (Ēminean azgagrakan žoġovacu; 9) (in Armenian), Tiflis: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, page 411a
  • Malxaseancʻ, Stepʻan (1944–1945) “լաչառ”, in Hayerēn bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Armenian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: State Publishing House
  1. Sargsyan, Armen Yu. (2013) “լա̈չա̈ռ”, in Ġarabaġi barbaṙi baṙaran [Dictionary of Karabakh Dialect] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Edit Print, →ISBN
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