թույլ տալ

Armenian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian թոյլ տամ (tʿoyl tam). The second sense is a semantic loan from Russian допусти́ть (dopustítʹ).

Pronunciation

Verb

թույլ տալ (tʿuyl tal)

  1. to allow, to permit, to give permission
    Synonyms: թողնել (tʿoġnel), թույլատրել (tʿuylatrel), (Western Armenian) ձգել (jgel)
    Թույլ տվեք ինձ ներկայանալ։Tʿuyl tvekʿ inj nerkayanal.Allow me to introduce myself.
  2. to let happen; to make, to commit
    սխալ թույլ տալsxal tʿuyl talto make a mistake, to commit an error
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