տարթ

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Armenian

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Etymology

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The origin is uncertain.

Perhaps inherited from Proto-Indo-European *dŕ̥-tV-, from *der- (to split, separate, tear), whence especially Proto-Germanic *turdą (manure), Sanskrit दृति (dṛ́ti, leather bag), Ancient Greek δαρτός (dartós, flayed).[1][2]

Compare also Proto-Iranian *dart- ~ *dr̥t- (dung), whence for example Wakhi δart (dung; pressed dung used as fuel; manure), Sogdian 𐫔𐫡𐫤𐫏𐫝 (δrtyc /⁠δərtič⁠/, dung, filth).[3][4][5] Compare also synonymous Northern Kurdish т’әр’т (t’errt).[6]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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տարթ (tartʻ)

  1. (dialectal) stiff manure briquettes used for heating
    Synonym: բասմա (basma)
  2. (dialectal) thick layer of dirt on a body

Declension

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i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian)
singular plural
nominative տարթ (tartʻ) տարթեր (tartʻer)
dative տարթի (tartʻi) տարթերի (tartʻeri)
ablative տարթից (tartʻicʻ) տարթերից (tartʻericʻ)
instrumental տարթով (tartʻov) տարթերով (tartʻerov)
locative տարթում (tartʻum) տարթերում (tartʻerum)
definite forms
nominative տարթը/տարթն (tartʻə/tartʻn) տարթերը/տարթերն (tartʻerə/tartʻern)
dative տարթին (tartʻin) տարթերին (tartʻerin)
1st person possessive forms (my)
nominative տարթս (tartʻs) տարթերս (tartʻers)
dative տարթիս (tartʻis) տարթերիս (tartʻeris)
ablative տարթիցս (tartʻicʻs) տարթերիցս (tartʻericʻs)
instrumental տարթովս (tartʻovs) տարթերովս (tartʻerovs)
locative տարթումս (tartʻums) տարթերումս (tartʻerums)
2nd person possessive forms (your)
nominative տարթդ (tartʻd) տարթերդ (tartʻerd)
dative տարթիդ (tartʻid) տարթերիդ (tartʻerid)
ablative տարթիցդ (tartʻicʻd) տարթերիցդ (tartʻericʻd)
instrumental տարթովդ (tartʻovd) տարթերովդ (tartʻerovd)
locative տարթումդ (tartʻumd) տարթերումդ (tartʻerumd)

Coordinate terms

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1972) Hay barbaṙagitutʻyan neracutʻyun [Introduction into Armenian Dialectology]‎[1] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 285
  2. ^ Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) “*tart‘”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 607
  3. ^ Rastorgujeva, V. S., Edelʹman, D. I. (2003) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume II, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, pages 356–357
  4. ^ Steblin-Kamenskij, I.M. (1999) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ vaxanskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Wakhi Language] (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Peterburgskoje Vostokovedenije, →ISBN, page 162
  5. ^ Asatrian, Garnik (2011) A Comparative Vocabulary of Central Iranian Dialects[2] (in Persian), Tehran: Safir Ardehal Publications, page 133
  6. ^ Siabandov, S., Čʻačʻan, A. (1957) “տարթ”, in Hay-kʻrderen baṙaran [Armenian–Kurdish Dictionary], Yerevan: State Press of Armenia (HayPetHrat), page 325

Further reading

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  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1913) “տարթ”, in Hayerēn gawaṙakan baṙaran [Armenian Provincial Dictionary] (Ēminean azgagrakan žoġovacu; 9) (in Armenian), Tiflis: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, page 1018a
  • Amatuni, Sahak (1912) “տարթ”, in Hayocʻ baṙ u ban [Armenian Words and Idioms] (in Armenian), Vagharshapat: Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, pages 619–620
  • Malxaseancʻ, Stepʻan (1945) “տարթ”, in Hayerēn bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Armenian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume IV, Yerevan: State Publishing House, pages 386–387
  • Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2010), “տարթ”, in Hayocʻ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume VI, Yerevan: Hayastan, page 144b