հորսայս
Armenian
Etymology
From Old Armenian յորսայս (yorsays).
Pronunciation
- (Eastern Armenian) IPA(key): /hoɾˈsɑjs/, [hoɾsɑ́js]
- (Western Armenian) IPA(key): /hoɾˈsɑjs/, [hoɾsɑ́js]
- Hyphenation: հոր‧սայս
Adverb
հորսայս • (horsays) (traditional orthography spelling յորսայս)
- (archaic) lying on one's back
- հորսայս ընկնել՝ լինել ― horsays ənknel, linel ― to lie on one's back
- (archaic, figuratively) idly, negligently, neglectfully
References
- Aġayan, Ēduard (1976) “հորսայս”, in Ardi hayereni bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan