բոշ

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Armenian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish بوش (boş).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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բոշ (boš) (superlative ամենաբոշ) (dialectal)

  1. empty, unoccupied, free, vacant
    Synonyms: դատարկ (datark), փուչ (pʻučʻ)
  2. idle, unoccupied, unemployed
    Synonyms: պարապ (parap), անգործ (angorc)
  3. useless
    Synonyms: անօգուտ (anōgut), իզուր (izur)
  4. loose, untethered
    Synonym: թույլ (tʻuyl)

Declension

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References

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  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1902) “պօշ”, in Tʻurkʻerēni azdecʻutʻiwnə hayerēni vray ew tʻurkʻerēnē pʻoxaṙeal baṙerə Pōlsi hay žoġovrdakan lezuin mēǰ hamematutʻeamb Vani, Ġarabaġi ew Nor-Naxiǰewani barbaṙnerun [The influence of Turkish on Armenian, and the Turkish borrowings in the vernacular Armenian of Constantinople in comparison with the dialects of Van, Karabakh and Nor Nakhichevan] (Ēminean azgagrakan žoġovacu; 3) (in Armenian), Moscow and Vagharshapat: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, page 301
  • Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2001), “բոշ”, in Hayocʻ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume I, Yerevan: Hayastan, page 210a