առանց

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian առանց (aṙancʻ).

Pronunciation

• (Eastern Armenian) IPA^(key): /ɑˈrɑnt͡sʰ/, [ɑrɑ́nt͡sʰ]
• (Western Armenian) IPA^(key): /ɑˈɾɑnt͡s/, [ɑɾɑ́nt͡sʰ]

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Preposition

առանց • (aṙancʻ)

1. without

   առանց քեզ ― aṙancʻ kʻez ― without you

Old Armenian

Etymology

From the preposition առ (aṙ) +‎ անցանեմ (ancʻanem).

Preposition

առանց • (aṙancʻ)

1. (with genitive) without

   առանց իմ ― aṙancʻ im ― without me

Descendants

• Armenian: առանց (aṙancʻ)

References

• Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “առանց”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “առանց”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy