-գույն

See also: գույն

Armenian

Alternative forms

• -ագույն (-aguyn)

Etymology

From Old Armenian -գոյն (-goyn). In Old Armenian this suffix formed the comparative degree.

Pronunciation

• (Eastern Armenian) IPA^(key): /ɡujn/, [ɡujn]

Suffix

-գույն • (-guyn) (traditional orthography spelling -գոյն)

1. an elative suffix

   լավագույն ― lavaguyn ― the best

   հնագույն ― hnaguyn ― the oldest

See also

• ամենա- (amena-)