ղուդում

Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Northern Kurdish qudûm, qedûm, ultimately from Arabic قَدَم (qadam). Doublet of խատէմ (xatēm).

Pronunciation

Noun

ղուդում (łudum) (dialectal)

  1. strength
    Synonyms: ուժ (), զորություն (zorutʿyun)
    ղուդումս կոտրեր աłudums kotrer aI am weak/I’ve lost all my strength (literally, “my łudum is broken”)

Declension

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1902), խատէմ”, 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, page 172
  • Bediryan, Petros (2011), ղուդում”, in Hayeren darjvackʿneri əndarjak bacʿatrakan baṙaran [Comprehensive explanatory dictionary of Armenian idioms] (in Armenian), Yerevan: University Press, page 863a
  • Nawasardeancʿ, Tigran (1903), ղուդում”, in Baṙgirkʿ Araratean barbaṙi [Dictionary of Ararat Dialect] (in Armenian), Tiflis: Movsēs Vardaneancʿ Press, page 72b
  • Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2004), ղուդում”, in Hayocʿ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume III, Yerevan: Hayastan, page 358b
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