մրուր

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian մրուր (mrur).

Pronunciation

Noun

մրուր • (mrur)

  1. sediment, lees
    Synonym: դիրտ (dirt)

Declension

Old Armenian

Etymology

Formed by partly reduplicating մուր (mur).

Noun

մրուր • (mrur)

  1. dregs, lees, remains, grounds, sediment, dross, faeces, residuum
    մրուր գինւոյmrur ginwoytartar
    մրուր իւղոյmrur iwłoydregs, lees of oil
    մրուր մաղձայինmrur małjayinbiliary calculus
    մրուր միզական փամփշտիmrur mizakan pʻampʻštistones in the bladder, urinary calculi
    մաքրել զմրուրmakʻrel zmrurto refine, to clarify, to purify
    մրուր տալmrur talto cause great grief or pain, to cause to suffer; to throw a slur or stigma on, to affront, to traduce, to slight, to revile, to injure
  2. slime, mire, mud, ooze
  3. turbidity of air, whirlwind

Declension

Derived terms

  • անմրուր (anmrur)
  • գինեմրուր (ginemrur)
  • մրրախառն (mrraxaṙn)
  • մրրական (mrrakan)
  • մրրատեսակ (mrratesak)
  • մրրգոյն (mrrgoyn)
  • մրրիկ (mrrik)
  • մրրիմ (mrrim)
  • մրրութիւն (mrrutʻiwn)
  • մրրուկ (mrruk)

Descendants

  • Armenian: մրուր (mrur)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “մրուր”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “մրուր”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “մրուր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
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