սեղմ

Armenian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian սեղմ (sełm).

Pronunciation

Adjective

սեղմ (sełm) (superlative ամենասեղմ)

  1. dense, compact, compressed
  2. brief, succinct, concise

Declension

Adverb

սեղմ (sełm)

  1. briefly, succinctly, concisely

Derived terms

Old Armenian

Etymology

The origin is unknown.

Adjective

սեղմ (sełm)

  1. dense, compact, compressed
    Synonyms: հոծ (hoc), խիտ (xit), ամփոփ (ampʿopʿ), կուռ (kuṙ), սերտ (sert), հաստ (hast), հաստատուն (hastatun)

Declension

Derived terms

  • սեղմաբան (sełmaban)
  • սեղմանամ (sełmanam)
  • սեղմապէս (sełmapēs)
  • սեղմաւոր (sełmawor)
  • սեղմեմ (sełmem)
  • սեղմութիւն (sełmutʿiwn)

Descendants

  • Armenian: սեղմ (sełm)

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), սեղմ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), սեղմ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Łazarean, Ṙ. S. (2006), սեղմ”, in Grabari homanišneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Old Armenian Synonyms], Yerevan: University Press
  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), սեղմ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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