դաս

From Old Armenian դաս (das).

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• (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA^(key): [dɑs]
• (Western Armenian, standard) IPA^(key): [tʰɑs]

դաս • (das)

1. class; category; order
2. estate, social class

   հոգևորական դաս ― hogeworakan das ― clergy, clerical order

3. (biology, taxonomy) class
4. lesson

   դաս տալ ― das tal ― to give a lesson

   դասի գնալ ― dasi gnal ― to go to school

5. homework; task; lesson

   դասերը սովորել ― daserə sovorel ― to do one's lessons

6. (architecture) choir

Together with Old Georgian დასი (dasi) borrowed from Iranian: compare Khotanese [script needed] (dasa, “section or arrangement”), Ossetian дасун (dasun, “to heap up”).[1][2][3] See also դարսել (darsel).

դաս • (das)

1. group, division, body (of men, animals, soldiers, etc.); choir (of angels)

   դաս դաս ― das das ― in several orders or assemblages, in several companies

2. order, rank, class
3. special place of divine service in the church
4. lesson, precept, dictate, instruction

   դաս ասել ումեք ― das asel umekʿ ― to lecture, to read, to teach

• Armenian: դաս (das)
  • → Udi: даьс (däs)

• Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “դաս”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
• Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “դաս”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “դաս”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy