ամբողջ

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian ամբողջ (ambołǰ).

Pronunciation

Adjective

ամբողջ • (amboġǰ)

  1. entire, whole, all
    ամբողջ օրը ― amboġǰ ōrə ― whole day
    ամբողջ քաղաքը գիտեր ― amboġǰ kʻaġakʻə giter ― the whole city knew
    ամբողջ ուժով ― amboġǰ užov ― with all might
  2. whole, complete, without deficit
    ամբողջ թիվ ― amboġǰ tʻiv ― whole number
  3. whole, without interruptions

Declension

Synonyms

Noun

ամբողջ • (amboġǰ)

  1. entirety, wholeness, totality, completeness
    ամբողջը ― amboġǰə ― everything

Declension

Derived terms

  • ամբողջատիրական (amboġǰatirakan)

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

  • ամպողջ (ampołǰ)

Etymology

Composed of ողջ (ołǰ) and the obsolete prefix *ամբ- (*amb-) from Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰi (“around”).[1][2][3]

Adjective

ամբողջ • (ambołǰ)

  1. entire, whole, total
  2. whole, complete, perfect, exact; unscathed, intact, unhurt

Declension

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • ամբողջախոհ (ambołǰaxoh)
  • ամբողջախոհագոյն (ambołǰaxohagoyn)
  • ամբողջական (ambołǰakan)
  • ամբողջան (ambołǰan)
  • ամբողջանամ (ambołǰanam)
  • ամբողջապէս (ambołǰapēs)
  • անամբողջախոհ (anambołǰaxoh)

Descendants

  • Armenian: ամբողջ (amboġǰ)

References

  1. Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1940) Hayocʻ lezvi patmutʻyun [History of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume I, Yerevan: University Press, pages 36–37
  2. Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ամբողջ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  3. Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) “amboɫǰ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 47

Further reading

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ամբողջ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “ամբողջ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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