ոճ

Armenian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian ոճ (oč).

Pronunciation

Noun

ոճ • (oč)

  1. style, manner

Declension

Derived terms

Old Armenian

Etymology

The origin is uncertain. For the sense development compare Latin stilus (“stake, instrument for writing; manner of writing; mode of expression”).

Noun

ոճ • (oč)

  1. culm or stalk of gramineous plants
    մանգաղ արկանել յոճ ընկերին ― mangał arkanel yoč ənkerin ― to put a sickle unto one's neighbour's standing corn
    գարին յոճ կայր ― garin yoč kayr ― the barley was green
  2. pannier, basket plaited from such culms or stalks
  3. acre (measure of land)
  4. method, system, formula; rank, order, manner, fashion, form; style (literary); phrase
    ոճով ― očov ― methodically; distinctly, precisely; continuously, in detail; suitably, properly, to the purpose
    ճեմական ոճ ― čemakan oč ― academical style
    բանաստեղծական ոճ ― banastełcakan oč ― poetical style
    ճարտասանական ոճ ― čartasanakan oč ― oratorical style
    արձանական ոճ ― arjanakan oč ― lapidary style
    գոթացի ոճ ― gotʻacʻi oč ― Gothic style
    լակոնական ոճ ― lakonakan oč ― laconic style
    մարոտեան ոճ ― marotean oč ― marotic style
    մեղրածորան ոճ ― mełracoran oč ― mellifluent or honied style
    նովին ոճով ― novin očov ― in the same style
    բարձր ոճ ― barjr oč ― elevated or high manner or style
    վսեմ ոճ ― vsem oč ― sublime manner or style
    վայելուչ ոճ ― vayelučʻ oč ― elegant manner or style
    յարդարուն ոճ ― yardarun oč ― florid manner or style
    պարզ ոճ ― parz oč ― simple manner or style
    կորովի ոճ ― korovi oč ― nervous manner or style
    քաղցր ոճ ― kʻałcʻr oč ― mellifluous manner or style
    հեշտ ոճ ― hešt oč ― fluent or easy manner or style
    բարեխառն ոճ ― barexaṙn oč ― temperate or moderate manner or style
    ընտանի ոճ ― əntani oč ― familiar style
    կատակաբան ոճ ― katakaban oč ― burlesque style
    երկայնաբան ոճ ― erkaynaban oč ― prolix or diffuse style
    անհարթ ոճ ― anhartʻ oč ― harsh or rough style
    խիստ ոճ ― xist oč ― hard style
    թոյլ/տկար ոճ ― tʻoyl/tkar oč ― languishing style
    ոճ լեզուաց ― oč lezuacʻ ― the character or genius of a language
    ոճ Սուրբ Գրոց ― oč Surb Grocʻ ― language of the Scriptures
    մաքրել զոճ ― makʻrel zoč ― to purify, to refine the style
    յոճ եւ ի կարգ մուծանել ― yoč ew i karg mucanel ― to reduce to method, to put in order
  5. behaviour, conduct
  6. (religion) dogma, doctrine

Declension

Derived terms

  • անոճ (anoč)

Descendants

  • Armenian: ոճ (oč)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ոճ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “ոճ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ոճ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
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