ծերտ

Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Armenian ծիրտ (cirt).

Pronunciation

  • (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): /t͡seɾt/ [t͡seɾt] invalid IPA characters (//[])
    • (Eastern Armenian, colloquial) IPA(key): /t͡sert/ [t͡sert] invalid IPA characters (//[])
  • (Western Armenian, standard) IPA(key): /d͡zeɾd/ [d͡zeɾd] invalid IPA characters (//[])

Noun

ծերտ • (cert)

  1. poop, dung, dropping (of birds)
  2. (Kharberd) rheum, sleep, eye gunk, eye booger

Declension

Derived terms

  • ծրտահամ (crtaham)
  • ծրտահամել (crtahamel)
  • ծրտահոտ (crtahot)
  • ծրտաոռած (crtaoṙac)
  • ծրտաոռիկ (crtaoṙik)
  • ծրտոտ (crtot)
  • ծրտոտել (crtotel)

Descendants

  • Northern Kurdish: ç’êrt, ç’îrt

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1913) “ծիրտ”, in Hayerēn gawaṙakan baṙaran [Armenian Provincial Dictionary] (Ēminean azgagrakan žoġovacu; 9) (in Armenian), Tiflis: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, page 516a
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “ծիրտ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, page 460b
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