ցավդ տանեմ

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Armenian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From ցավդ (cʻavd, your pain), from ցավ (cʻav, pain), and տանեմ (tanem), first person future subjunctive of տանել (tanel, to take away). Literally, "I would take away your pain". Compare Georgian შენი ჭირიმე (šeni č̣irime).

Pronunciation

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  • (Eastern Armenian) IPA(key): /ˈt͡sʰɑvəd tɑˈnem/, [t͡sʰɑ́vəd tɑném]
    • (Eastern Armenian, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈt͡sʰɑvət tɑˈnem/, [t͡sʰɑ́vət tɑném]
  • (Western Armenian) IPA(key): /ˈt͡sɑvət dɑˈnem/, [t͡sʰɑvətʰ dɑném]

Phrase

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ցավդ տանեմ (cʻavd tanem)

  1. untranslatable expression of endearment

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Descendants

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