թունդ

Armenian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Armenian թունդ (tʿund), from թնդամ (tʿndam). Doublet of թունդ (tʿund).

Noun

թունդ (tʿund) (Western Armenian)

  1. Only used in սիրտը թունդ ելլել (sirtə tʿund ellel, to get scared or emotional, to be moved)
  2. Only used in սիրտը թունդ հանել (sirtə tʿund hanel, to scare, make emotional, move)
Declension

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1913), թունդ”, in Hayerēn gawaṙakan baṙaran [Armenian Provincial Dictionary] (Ēminean azgagrakan žołovacu; 9) (in Armenian), Tiflis: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, page 378b
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1973), թունդ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume II, 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 207b

Etymology 2

From Persian تند (tond). Doublet of թունդ (tʿund).

Adjective

թունդ (tʿund) (superlative ամենաթունդ)

  1. strong, potent
    թունդ սուրճtʿund surčstrong coffee
    թունդ թեյtʿund tʿeystrong tea
    թունդ ծխախոտtʿund cxaxotstrong cigarette
    թունդ վեճtʿund večheated discussion
    թունդ ազգասեր, հայրենասերtʿund azgaser, hayrenaserchauvinist
  2. fierce, severe; hot-spirited, quarrelsome
  3. (of colors) dark
Declension

Adverb

թունդ (tʿund)

  1. strongly, severely
    Synonyms: սաստկաբար (sastkabar), ուժգին (užgin)

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1913), թունդ”, in Hayerēn gawaṙakan baṙaran [Armenian Provincial Dictionary] (Ēminean azgagrakan žołovacu; 9) (in Armenian), Tiflis: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, page 378b
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1973), թունդ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume II, 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 207b
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