գոյժ

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Old Armenian

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Etymology

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The origin is uncertain.

Noun

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գոյժ (goyž)

  1. bad news, sad news
    գոյժ արկանել, առնել, տալgoyž arkanel, aṙnel, talto bring bad news
  2. lamentation, complaint accompanied with groans and cries
    գոյժ առնուլ, գոյժ ի բերան առնուլ, գոյժ դնելgoyž aṙnul, goyž i beran aṙnul, goyž dnelto lament, to deplore

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: գույժ (guyž)

References

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  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “գոյժ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “գոյժ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press