նարտ

Armenian

Etymology

From Middle Armenian նարտ (nart).

Pronunciation

Noun

նարտ (nart)

  1. (Western Armenian) backgammon
  2. (Western Armenian) backgammon board

Declension

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • նարտախաղ (nartaxał)

References

  • Ter Xačʿaturean, Artašēs (1992), նարտ”, in Hayocʿ lezui nor baṙaran [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume II, 2nd edition, Beirut: G. Doniguian & Fils, page 351b
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), նարտ”, 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

Middle Armenian

Alternative forms

  • նարդ (nard)

Etymology

From Persian نرد (nard). See also տապեղ (tapeł).

Noun

նարտ (nart)

  1. backgammon
    խաղալ ի նարտxałal i nartto play at dice

Descendants

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), նարտ”, 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
  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), նարտ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Łazaryan, Ṙ. S.; Avetisyan, H. M. (2009), նարտ”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press
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