ճամփա

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Armenian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Dialectal development of Old Armenian ճանապարհ (čanaparh). Compare especially Middle Armenian ճանպահ (čanpah).

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Noun[edit]

ճամփա (čampʻa)

  1. (colloquial, dialectal, Eastern Armenian) road
    Synonym: ճանապարհ (čanaparh)
    ճամփա բանալčampʻa banalto open a road, to give access
    ճամփա դնելčampʻa dnelto see off, to put on the road
    ճամփա բռնելčampʻa bṙnelto set forth, to hit the road
    ճամփա գնալčampʻa gnalto leave, to depart
    ճամփա ելնելčampʻa elnelto set forth, to hit the road
    ճամփա ընկնելčampʻa ənknelto set forth, to travel
    ճամփա կտրելčampʻa ktrelto travel a certain distance
    ճամփա մաշելčampʻa mašelto travel back and forth many times
    ճամփեն ելածčampʻen elacastray, off course
    ճամփու դնելčampʻu dnel1) to see off, to put on the road; 2) to depose, to remove from power or office
    ճամփան պահելčampʻan pahelto wait for someone’s arrival
    ճամփա տալčampʻa talto give way
    ճամփա սովորեցնելčampʻa sovorecʻnelto show a way out, to find a way

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References[edit]

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1913) “ճամբայ”, in Hayerēn gawaṙakan baṙaran [Armenian Provincial Dictionary] (Ēminean azgagrakan žoġovacu; 9) (in Armenian), Tiflis: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, page 702b
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “ճանապարհ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 183