ուս

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian ուս (us).

Pronunciation

Noun

ուս (us)

  1. shoulder

Declension


Old Armenian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₃émsos.

Noun

ուս (us)

  1. shoulder
    ուս շինուածոցus šinuacocʿwing of a building
    զուսովք արկանելzusovkʿ arkanelto put on one's back
    ելանել ի յուս երիվարիelanel i yus erivarito ride, to mount, on horse-back
    ուս դնելus dnelto become stiff-necked, obstinate
    բարձր ուսովք չափ ի վերbarjr usovkʿ čʿapʿ i vertaller by a head and shoulders
  2. (figuratively) mountain slope
  3. (figuratively) hill

Declension

Derived terms

  • ուսադիր (usadir)
  • ուսակ (usak)
  • ուսանոց (usanocʿ)
  • ուսեմ (usem)

Descendants

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), ուս”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), ուս”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), ուս”, 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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