դզել

Armenian

Etymology

From դուզ (duz).

Pronunciation

Verb

դզել (dzel)

  1. (colloquial) to straighten, to correct
    Synonym: ուղղել (ułłel)
  2. (colloquial) to flatten, to smooth
    Synonym: հարթել (hartʿel)
  3. (colloquial) to fix, to put into order
    Synonyms: սարքել (sarkʿel), կարգավորել (kargavorel)
  4. (colloquial, slang) to be pleasing to, to be to one's liking
    Ասածդ (ինձ) չդզեց։Asacd (inj) čʿdzecʿ.I didn't like what you said.
    Էս երգը (ինձ) դզում ա։Ēs ergə (inj) dzum a.I like this song.
    Synonym: դուր գալ (dur gal)

Inflection

Further reading

  • դզել”, in Žamanakakicʿ hayocʿ lezvi bacʿatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, 1969–1980
  • Malxaseancʿ, Stepʿan (1944–1945), դզել”, in Hayerēn bacʿatrakan baṙaran [Armenian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: State Publishing House
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