գինձ
Armenian
Alternative forms
dialects
- dialectal forms recorded in dialectological notation
Etymology
From Old Armenian գինձ (ginj).
Declension
i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian)
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | գինձ (ginj) | գինձեր (ginjer) | ||
| dative | գինձի (ginji) | գինձերի (ginjeri) | ||
| ablative | գինձից (ginjicʿ) | գինձերից (ginjericʿ) | ||
| instrumental | գինձով (ginjov) | գինձերով (ginjerov) | ||
| locative | գինձում (ginjum) | գինձերում (ginjerum) | ||
| definite forms | ||||
| nominative | գինձը/գինձն (ginjə/ginjn) | գինձերը/գինձերն (ginjerə/ginjern) | ||
| dative | գինձին (ginjin) | գինձերին (ginjerin) | ||
| 1st person possessive forms (my) | ||||
| nominative | գինձս (ginjs) | գինձերս (ginjers) | ||
| dative | գինձիս (ginjis) | գինձերիս (ginjeris) | ||
| ablative | գինձիցս (ginjicʿs) | գինձերիցս (ginjericʿs) | ||
| instrumental | գինձովս (ginjovs) | գինձերովս (ginjerovs) | ||
| locative | գինձումս (ginjums) | գինձերումս (ginjerums) | ||
| 2nd person possessive forms (your) | ||||
| nominative | գինձդ (ginjd) | գինձերդ (ginjerd) | ||
| dative | գինձիդ (ginjid) | գինձերիդ (ginjerid) | ||
| ablative | գինձիցդ (ginjicʿd) | գինձերիցդ (ginjericʿd) | ||
| instrumental | գինձովդ (ginjovd) | գինձերովդ (ginjerovd) | ||
| locative | գինձումդ (ginjumd) | գինձերումդ (ginjerumd) | ||
Synonyms
- համեմ (hamem)
References
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971), “գինձ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume I, 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 559b
Old Armenian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *wendʰyo-, from the root *wendʰ-, whence also գինդ (gind, “round”), because of the round shape of coriander seeds. For this primary sense compare Georgian ქინძისთავი (kinʒistavi, “pinhead”, literally “coriander's head”).
Declension
Derived terms
- գնձահատ (gnjahat)
- գնձաջուր (gnjaǰur)
Descendants
References
- Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “գինձ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “գինձ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971), “գինձ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume I, 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 559b
- J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1987) Hayocʿ lezvi patmutʿyun; naxagrayin žamanakašrǰan [History of the Armenian language: The Pre-Literary Period] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 156
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