ողբամ

Old Armenian

Etymology

From ողբ (ołb).

Verb

ողբամ • (ołbam)

  1. to lament, to bewail, to groan, to complain, to weep, to deplore
    ողբամ զքեզ Հայոց աշխարհ, ողբամ զքեզ հանուրց հիւսիսականաց վեհագոյնołbam zkʿez Hayocʿ ašxarh, ołbam zkʿez hanurcʿ hiwsisakanacʿ vehagoynI mourn for you, Armenia! I mourn for you, oh chief among the nations of the North!
  2. to wear mourning

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Armenian: ողբալ (oġbal)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʿeay (1879), ողբամ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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