ոխերիմ

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian ոխերիմ (oxerim); see it for more.

Pronunciation

Adjective

ոխերիմ (oxerim) (superlative ամենաոխերիմ)

  1. harbouring rancour, wrathful, ill-willing
    ոխերիմ թշնամիoxerim tʿšnamisworn enemy

Declension

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

  • ոխորիմ (oxorim)

Etymology

From ոխ (ox) + -երիմ (-erim).

Adjective

ոխերիմ (oxerim)

  1. nursing rancour, wrathful, rabid, furious, cruel, relentless; ill-natured, malevolent
    ոխերիմ թշնամիoxerim tʿšnamia sworn enemy, a mortal, declared, implacable or inexorable enemy; (figuratively) arch-enemy, the devil
    ոխերիմ պատերազմoxerim paterazman obstinate, bloody battle
    ոխորիմքoxorimkʿantagonists or adversaries in a game

Descendants

  • Armenian: ոխերիմ (oxerim)

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), ոխերիմ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), ոխերիմ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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