քէմէր

Armenian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish كمر (kemer, girdle, belt; arch, vault), itself from Persian کمر (kamar, girdle, belt; arch vault). Doublet of կամար (kamar) and քամար (kʿamar).

Pronunciation

Noun

քէմէր (kʿēmēr) (dialectal, traditional orthography)

  1. girdle, belt
    Synonyms: գոտի (goti), (dialectal) ղայիշ (łayiš)
  2. arc, arch, vault
    Synonym: կամար (kamar)

Declension

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1902), քէմէր”, in Tʿurkʿerēni azdecʿutʿiwnə hayerēni vray ew tʿurkʿerēnē pʿoxaṙeal baṙerə Pōlsi hay žołovrdakan lezuin mēǰ hamematutʿeamb Vani, Łarabałi ew Nor-Naxiǰewani barbaṙnerun [The influence of Turkish on Armenian, and the Turkish borrowings in the vernacular Armenian of Constantinople in comparison with the dialects of Van, Karabakh and Nor Nakhichevan] (Ēminean azgagrakan žołovacu; 3) (in Armenian), Moscow and Vagharshapat: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages
  • Ananean, Mkrtičʿ (1769), քէմէր”, in Baṙgirkʿ Haykazean lezui. Baṙgirkʿ yašxarhabaṙē i grabaṙn [Dictionary of the Armenian Language. Dictionary from New Armenian into Old Armenian] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 677b
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