լիտր

Armenian

Pronunciation

Noun

լիտր • (litr)

  1. litre (British), liter (US)
Declension

Etymology 2

From Old Armenian լիտր (litr); see it for more.

Noun

լիտր • (litr)

  1. (dialectal) a measure of weight (the exact amount varies from place to place)

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

  • ղիտր (łitr)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λίτρα (lítra).

Noun

լիտր • (litr)

  1. a measure of weight (initially denoting small weight of 326 g, later bigger ones)

Declension

Derived terms

  • լտրանոց (ltranocʻ)

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “լիտր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “լիտր”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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