դիմադրել

Armenian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian դիմադրեմ (dimadrem). By surface analysis, դեմ (dem) + -ա- (-a-) + դնել (dnel); compare French faire face, tenir tête.

Pronunciation

  • (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): /dimadˈɹel/ [dimɑdˈɹel] invalid IPA characters (//[])
  • (Western Armenian, standard) IPA(key): /timatˈɹel/ [tʰimɑtʰˈɹel] invalid IPA characters (//[])
  • (file)

Verb

դիմադրել • (dimadrel)

  1. to resist

Inflection

Further reading

  • Aġayan, Ēduard (1976) “դիմադրել”, in Ardi hayereni bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan
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