Միջագետք
Armenian
Etymology
From Old Armenian Միջագետք (Miǰagetkʿ).
Pronunciation
- (Eastern Armenian) IPA(key): [mitʃʰɑˈɡɛtkʰ]
Declension
i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian)
| singular (singulare tantum) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Միջագետք (Miǰagetkʿ) | |||
| dative | Միջագետքի (Miǰagetkʿi) | |||
| ablative | Միջագետքից (Miǰagetkʿicʿ) | |||
| instrumental | Միջագետքով (Miǰagetkʿov) | |||
| locative | Միջագետքում (Miǰagetkʿum) | |||
| definite forms | ||||
| nominative | Միջագետքը/Միջագետքն (Miǰagetkʿə/Miǰagetkʿn) | |||
| dative | Միջագետքին (Miǰagetkʿin) | |||
| 1st person possessive forms (my) | ||||
| nominative | Միջագետքս (Miǰagetkʿs) | |||
| dative | Միջագետքիս (Miǰagetkʿis) | |||
| ablative | Միջագետքիցս (Miǰagetkʿicʿs) | |||
| instrumental | Միջագետքովս (Miǰagetkʿovs) | |||
| locative | Միջագետքումս (Miǰagetkʿums) | |||
| 2nd person possessive forms (your) | ||||
| nominative | Միջագետքդ (Miǰagetkʿd) | |||
| dative | Միջագետքիդ (Miǰagetkʿid) | |||
| ablative | Միջագետքիցդ (Miǰagetkʿicʿd) | |||
| instrumental | Միջագետքովդ (Miǰagetkʿovd) | |||
| locative | Միջագետքումդ (Miǰagetkʿumd) | |||
References
- Barsełyan, Hovhannes (2006), “Ašxarhagrakan anunneri hayeren taṙadarjutʿyan masin orošum [A Decision on Armenian Transcription of Geographic Names]”, in Terminabanakan ew ułłagrakan tełekatu [Terminological and Orthographic Reference Book] (in Armenian), 6th edition, Yerevan: 9-rd hrashalik, →ISBN, page 52
Old Armenian
Etymology
From մէջ (mēǰ) + -ա- (-a-) + գետ (get) + -ք (-kʿ), because Mesopotamia is between Euphrates and Tigris. Calque of Ancient Greek Μεσοποταμία (Mesopotamía).
Declension
a-type
| plural only (plurale tantum) | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Միջագետք (Miǰagetkʿ) |
| genitive | Միջագետաց (Miǰagetacʿ) |
| dative | Միջագետաց (Miǰagetacʿ) |
| accusative | Միջագետս (Miǰagets) |
| ablative | Միջագետաց (Miǰagetacʿ) |
| instrumental | Միջագետաւք = Միջագետօք (Miǰagetawkʿ = Miǰagetōkʿ) |
| locative | Միջագետս (Miǰagets) |
Derived terms
- միջագետացի (miǰagetacʿi)
- միջագետեայ (miǰageteay)
- միջագետեցի (miǰagetecʿi)
References
- Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “Միջագետք”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn. Ašxarhagrakan Ew Patmakan Anuankʿ [New Dictionary Armenian–English. Appendix of Geographic and Historical Names], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “Միջագետք”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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