սևամաղձ

Armenian

Etymology

Calque of Ancient Greek μελαγχολία (melankholía). Compare Armenian մելամաղձ (melamałj).

Pronunciation

Adjective

սևամաղձ (sewamałj) (superlative ամենասևամաղձ)

  1. melancholic, depressed
    Synonyms: մելամաղձ (melamałj), մելամաղձոտ (melamałjot)

Declension

Derived terms

  • սևամաղձություն (sewamałjutʿyun)

Noun

սևամաղձ (sewamałj)

  1. melancholy, deep sadness or depression
    Synonym: մելամաղձ (melamałj)

Declension

Further reading

  • Ałayan, Ēduard (1976), սևամաղձ”, in Ardi hayereni bacʿatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan

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