ռամ

Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Armenian ռամ (ṙam). In some dialects probably borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish cognate: compare dialectal Turkish rem.

Pronunciation

Noun

ռամ • (ṙam) (dialectal)

  1. geomancy
    • ca. 1680–1684, Baṙ girg taliani [An Armenian–Italian Dictionary published in Venice] page 53:[1]
      ռամ․ քապօլայ
      ṙam; kʻapōlay
      ռամ (ṙam) = *cabola [compare cabala]

Declension

Derived terms

  • ռամհարություն (ṙamharutʻyun)

References

  1. Orengo, Alessandro (2019) “Il ԲԱՌ ԳԻՐԳ ՏԱԼԻԱՆԻ Un dizionario armeno-italiano del XVII secolo”, in U. Bläsing, J. Dum-Tragut, T.M. van Lint, editors, Armenian, Hittite, and Indo-European Studies: A Commemoration Volume for Jos J.S. Weitenberg (Hebrew University Armenian Studies; 15), Leuven: Peeters, page 241

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1902) “ըռէմ”, in Tʻurkʻerēni azdecʻutʻiwnə hayerēni vray ew tʻurkʻerēnē pʻoxaṙeal baṙerə Pōlsi hay žoġovrdakan lezuin mēǰ hamematutʻeamb Vani, Ġarabaġi ew Nor-Naxiǰewani barbaṙnerun [The influence of Turkish on Armenian, and the Turkish borrowings in the vernacular Armenian of Constantinople in comparison with the dialects of Van, Karabakh and Nor Nakhichevan] (Ēminean azgagrakan žoġovacu; 3) (in Armenian), Moscow and Vagharshapat: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, page 111
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “ռամ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, page 139b
  • Malxaseancʻ, Stepʻan (1945) “ռամ”, in Hayerēn bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Armenian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume IV, Yerevan: State Publishing House, page 156
  • Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2008), “ռամ”, in Hayocʻ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume V, Yerevan: Hayastan, page 226b

Middle Armenian

Alternative forms

  • ըռամ (əṙam)

Etymology

From Arabic رَمْل (raml).

Noun

ռամ • (ṙam)

  1. geomancy

Derived terms

  • ըռամախօս (əṙamaxōs)
  • ըռամբզարկ (əṙambzark)
  • ըռամգիրք (əṙamgirkʻ)
  • ըռըմբզարկ (əṙəmbzark)
  • ըռմբզարկ (əṙmbzark)
  • ռամզարկ (ṙamzark)
  • ռամզարկութիւն (ṙamzarkutʻiwn)
  • ռամտես (ṙamtes)

Descendants

  • Armenian: ռամ (ṙam)

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “ռամ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, page 139b
  • Ġazaryan, Ṙ. S., Avetisyan, H. M. (2009) “ըռամ”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 223b
  • Norayr N. Biwzandacʻi (2000) “ռամ”, in Martiros Minassian, editor, Baṙagirkʻ storin hayerēni i matenagrutʻeancʻ ŽA–ŽĒ darucʻ [Dictionary of Middle Armenian Based on the Literature of 11–17th Centuries], edited from the author's unfinished manuscript written 1884–1915, Geneva: Martiros Minassian, page 669
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