գրգիռ

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Armenian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian գրգիռ (grgiṙ).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

գրգիռ (grgiṙ)

  1. excitement, irritation, excitation

Declension[edit]

Old Armenian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

A reduplicative formation of uncertain origin.[1]

Noun[edit]

գրգիռ (grgiṙ)

  1. defiance

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Armenian: գրգիռ (grgiṙ)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971) “գրգիռ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume I, Yerevan: University Press, pages 604–605

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