յիրեմ

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Old Armenian

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Etymology

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The origin is uncertain. Perhaps from յ- (y-) +‎ Proto-Indo-European *sēr-, lengthened grade of *ser- (to bind, tie, link together).[1][2][3]

Verb

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յիրեմ (yirem)

  1. to join together
  2. to insert
  3. to stretch out, to hold out
  4. to fix (the eyes)

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: հիրել (hirel) (learned)

References

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  1. ^ J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1987) Hayocʻ lezvi patmutʻyun; naxagrayin žamanakašrǰan [History of the Armenian language: The Pre-Literary Period]‎[1] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 147
  2. ^ J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010) “յիրել”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik, page 553a
  3. ^ Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 493

Further reading

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