առէջ
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Armenian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- առէջք (aṙēǰkʻ)
Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Armenian առէջ (aṙēǰ). For the botanical sense “stamen” compare Latin stamen (“warp in an upright loom, thread”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Eastern Armenian) IPA(key): /ɑˈret͡ʃʰ/, [ɑrét͡ʃʰ]
- (Western Armenian) IPA(key): /ɑˈret͡ʃ/, [ɑrét͡ʃʰ]
Audio (Eastern Armenian): (file) - Hyphenation: ա‧ռէջ
Noun
[edit]առէջ • (aṙēǰ)
- threads running along the length of cloth, warp
- (botany) stamen
- twigs that are used to make the basic woven framework of baskets
- shuttle
- spindle
- cylindrical part of the loom made of a reed
Declension
[edit]i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian) | ||||
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singular | plural | |||
nominative | առէջ (aṙēǰ) | առէջներ (aṙēǰner) | ||
dative | առէջի (aṙēǰi) | առէջների (aṙēǰneri) | ||
ablative | առէջից (aṙēǰicʻ) | առէջներից (aṙēǰnericʻ) | ||
instrumental | առէջով (aṙēǰov) | առէջներով (aṙēǰnerov) | ||
locative | առէջում (aṙēǰum) | առէջներում (aṙēǰnerum) | ||
definite forms | ||||
nominative | առէջը/առէջն (aṙēǰə/aṙēǰn) | առէջները/առէջներն (aṙēǰnerə/aṙēǰnern) | ||
dative | առէջին (aṙēǰin) | առէջներին (aṙēǰnerin) | ||
1st person possessive forms (my) | ||||
nominative | առէջս (aṙēǰs) | առէջներս (aṙēǰners) | ||
dative | առէջիս (aṙēǰis) | առէջներիս (aṙēǰneris) | ||
ablative | առէջիցս (aṙēǰicʻs) | առէջներիցս (aṙēǰnericʻs) | ||
instrumental | առէջովս (aṙēǰovs) | առէջներովս (aṙēǰnerovs) | ||
locative | առէջումս (aṙēǰums) | առէջներումս (aṙēǰnerums) | ||
2nd person possessive forms (your) | ||||
nominative | առէջդ (aṙēǰd) | առէջներդ (aṙēǰnerd) | ||
dative | առէջիդ (aṙēǰid) | առէջներիդ (aṙēǰnerid) | ||
ablative | առէջիցդ (aṙēǰicʻd) | առէջներիցդ (aṙēǰnericʻd) | ||
instrumental | առէջովդ (aṙēǰovd) | առէջներովդ (aṙēǰnerovd) | ||
locative | առէջումդ (aṙēǰumd) | առէջներումդ (aṙēǰnerumd) |
Old Armenian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- առէչ (aṙēčʻ)
Etymology
[edit]From առ (aṙ) + էջ- (ēǰ-), the root of իջանեմ (iǰanem, “to go down”); the threads gradually go down during the weaving process.
Noun
[edit]առէջ • (aṙēǰ)
- threads running along the length of cloth, warp (figuratively also used for a spider web)
Declension
[edit]o-type
i-type
Derived terms
[edit]- մետաքսառէչ (metakʻsaṙēčʻ)
- օդառէջ (ōdaṙēǰ)
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “առէջ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “առէջ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “առէջ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
- Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) “aṙēǰ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 110