փալաս

Armenian

Etymology

From Persian پلاس (palâs).

Pronunciation

Noun

փալաս (pʿalas)

  1. rag (old scrap of cloth)
    փալաս դառնալpʿalas daṙnal1) to wear out, to become worthless; 2) to wear down, to weaken, to become powerless
    փալաս կտրվելpʿalas ktrvelsee փալաս դառնալ
    փալասի պես կախ ընկնելpʿalasi pes kax ənknelto droop, to sag (of body parts)
  2. (dialectal) old carpet or rug
  3. (in the plural) rags (old, tattered clothing)
  4. (colloquial) swaddle (for babies)
  5. (figuratively) a weak, helpless person

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