ծանրութիւն

Old Armenian

Etymology

From ծանր (canr, heavy) + -ութիւն (-utʿiwn, -ness).

Noun

ծանրութիւն (canrutʿiwn)

  1. heaviness
  2. (figuratively) heaviness, grievousness; importance; gravity, seriousness; heaviness, dullness; uneasiness, low-spirits, dejection
    ծանրութիւն գլխոյcanrutʿiwn glxoyoppression, heaviness in the head
    ծանրութիւն ստամոքացcanrutʿiwn stamokʿacʿweight on the stomach
    ծանրութիւն լսելեացcanrutʿiwn lseleacʿhardness of hearing
    ծանրութիւն քնոյcanrutʿiwn kʿnoylethargic sleep
    ծանրութիւն ստգտանաց սրտիcanrutʿiwn stgtanacʿ srtiremorse, compunction
  3. weight, load

Declension

Descendants

  • Armenian: ծանրություն (canrutʿyun) (çanrut’yun)

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), ծանրութիւն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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