քուրձ

Armenian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian քուրձ (kʿurj).

Pronunciation

Noun

քուրձ (kʿurj)

  1. haircloth, sackcloth

Declension

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

  • քուրց (kʿurcʿ) misspelling

Etymology

Related to synonymous խորգ (xorg) and to Classical Syriac ܟܽܘܪܣܬܴܐ (kūrsəṯā), ܟܽܘܪܣܴܐ (kūrsā), ܟܽܘܪܙܴܐ (kūrzā), ܟܽܘܪܓܴܐ (kūrgā, small bag), Arabic خُرْج (ḵurj, saddlebag), كُرْز (kurz, bag of a herdsman), and easily with Middle Armenian քուրջ (kʿurǰ, old rag), كُرَاز (kurāz, cantharus), Old Armenian կարաս (karas, large jar) from Iranian.

Noun

քուրձ (kʿurj)

  1. haircloth, sackcloth
    քուրձ զգենուլkʿurj zgenulto put on or to wear haircloth
    Synonyms: խորգ (xorg), մազեղէն (mazełēn), խարազն (xarazn)
  2. bag, sack

Declension

Derived terms

  • քրձազգած (kʿrjazgac)
  • քրձազգածութիւն (kʿrjazgacutʿiwn)
  • քրձազգեաց (kʿrjazgeacʿ)
  • քրձազգեստ (kʿrjazgest)
  • քրձազգեցեալ (kʿrjazgecʿeal)
  • քրձեայ (kʿrjeay)
  • քրձեղէն (kʿrjełēn)

Descendants

  • Armenian: քույց (kʿuycʿ), քուրց (kʿurcʿ, sack) (dialectal, Zeytun)
  • Armenian: քուրձ (kʿurj) (literary)

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1979), քուրձ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume IV, 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, pages 595–596
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), քուրձ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ciancaglini, Claudia A. (2008) Iranian loanwords in Syriac (Beiträge zur Iranistik; 28), Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, page 194
  • Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 81–82
  • Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 258
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010), քուրձ”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik, page 788a
  • Hübschmann, Heinrich (1892), “Die semitischen Lehnwörter im Altarmenischen”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft (in German), volume 46, pages 238–239 Nr. 46
  • Hübschmann, Heinrich (1892), “Die semitischen Lehnwörter im Altarmenischen”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft (in German), volume 46, page 254 Nr. 133
  • Lagarde, Paul de (1866) Gesammelte Abhandlungen (in German), Leipzig: F. A. Brockhaus, pages 57–58
  • Łazarean, Ṙ. S. (2006), քուրձ”, in Grabari homanišneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Old Armenian Synonyms], Yerevan: University Press
  • Łazarean, Ṙ. S. (2000), քուրձ”, in Tʿosunean G. B., editor, Grabari baṙaran [Dictionary of Old Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: University Press
  • Nöldeke, Theodor (1876), [Anzeige zu] Kalilag und Damnag. Alte syrische Uebersetzung des indischen Fürstenspiegels. Text und deutsche Uebersetzung von Gustav Bickell. Mit einer Einleitung von Theodor Benfey. Leipzig: F. A. Brockhaus. 1876”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft (in German), volume 30, pages 768
  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), քուրձ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • kwrsh”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • kwrgˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • kwrzˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
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