Armenian

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Etymology

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From Old Armenian տեսարան (tesaran).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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տեսարան (tesaran)

  1. spectacle, view, scene, sight
  2. scenery
  3. (theater) scene (subdivision of an act)

Declension

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Synonyms

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Old Armenian

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Etymology

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From տեսանեմ (tesanem) +‎ -արան (-aran).

Noun

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տեսարան (tesaran)

  1. something to watch, theatre, circus, spectacle; scene; landscape, scenery
    շուրջ տեսարանšurǰ tesaranamphitheater
    տեսարան աշխարհի լինելtesaran ašxarhi linelto be a subject of scorn or opprobrium
  2. sight, the eyes
  3. watch-tower
  4. look-out man, top-man; vedette

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: տեսարան (tesaran)

References

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  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “տեսարան”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “տեսարան”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “տեսարան”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Ġazarean, Ṙubēn (2000) “տեսարան”, in G. B. Tʻosunean, editor, Grabari baṙaran [Dictionary of Old Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: University Press