բոր

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• (Eastern Armenian) IPA^(key): /boɾ/, [boɾ]
• (Western Armenian) IPA^(key): /poɾ/, [pʰoɾ]

From French bore, later reinforced by Russian бор (bor). Alternatively, can be said to be built from բորակ (borak, “borax”), as in other languages.

բոր • (bor)

1. boron

From Old Armenian բոր (bor); see it for more.

բոր • (bor)

1. leprosy

From Iranian *bor (“leprosy”). Compare Sogdian [script needed] (βrʾwkʾ /⁠βarūkə⁠/, “leprous”). Perhaps related to the source of բորենի (boreni). See also ուրուկ (uruk).

բոր • (bor)

1. leprosy

   բոր գրաստուց ― bor grastucʻ ― farcy

• Armenian: բոր (bor)

• Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “բոր”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “բոր”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “բոր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press