դիր

Of the same Proto-Indo-European origin as դնեմ (dnem); see it.

դիր • (dir)

1. position, site; order; cemetery

   դիր օճառի ― dir ōčaṙi ― bar, stick of soap

   դիր գրոց ― dir grocʿ ― size of a book

2. (grammar) Synonym of բութ (butʿ)
3. (music) a kind of khaz

• Armenian: դիրք (dirkʿ)

• Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “դիր”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “դնել”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “դնել”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press