քյար

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Armenian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Ottoman Turkish كار (ḱar), from Persian کار (kâr).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

քյար (kʻyar)

  1. (colloquial, dialectal) gain, profit
    քյարս ո՞րն աkʻyars o?rn awhat's in it for me?

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References[edit]

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1902) “քյար”, 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
  • Malxaseancʻ, Stepʻan (1944–1945) “քեար”, in Hayerēn bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Armenian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: State Publishing House