զոռ

Armenian

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian زور (zōr, force). Doublet of զոր (zor).

Pronunciation

Noun

զոռ (zoṙ) (traditional orthography spelling զօռ)

  1. (colloquial, dialectal) force, power, strength
    զոռ տալzoṙ talto apply force; to make efforts
  2. (colloquial, dialectal) force, violence, compulsion

Declension

Adjective

զոռ (zoṙ) (traditional orthography spelling զօռ, superlative ամենազոռ)

  1. (colloquial, dialectal) hard, difficult
    էդ զոռ աēd zoṙ athat’s hard

Declension

Derived terms

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), զօր”, 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
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