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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

Declension

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i-type
singular plural
nominative գոյժ (goyž) գոյժք (goyžkʻ)
genitive գուժի (guži) գուժից (gužicʻ)
dative գուժի (guži) գուժից (gužicʻ)
accusative գոյժ (goyž) գոյժս (goyžs)
ablative գուժէ (gužē) գուժից (gužicʻ)
instrumental գուժիւ (gužiw) գուժիւք (gužiwkʻ)
locative գուժի (guži) գոյժս (goyžs)

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Derived terms

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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 [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “գոյժ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press