մար

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mar"

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian մար (mar).

Pronunciation

Noun

մար • (mar)

  1. Mede, inhabitant of historical Media
  2. (obsolete, nonstandard) Kurd

Declension

Old Armenian

Etymology

From Parthian 𐭌𐭀𐭃 (mʾd /⁠māδ⁠/). Compare Old Persian 𐎶𐎠𐎭 (m-a-d /⁠māda⁠/).

Noun

մար • (mar)

  1. Mede

Declension

Adjective

մար • (mar)

  1. Median

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: մար (mar)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “մար”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “մար”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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