ինքնին
Armenian
Etymology
From Old Armenian ինքնին (inkʿnin).
Pronunciation
- (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [iŋkʰˈnin]
- Hyphenation: ինք‧նին
Adverb
ինքնին • (inkʿnin)
- by himself/herself/itself
- ինքնին հասկանալի է ― inkʿnin haskanali ē ― it is self understood; it goes without saying; as a matter of fact
Old Armenian
Adverb
ինքնին • (inkʿnin)
- by himself/herself/itself, personally, in person
- դու ինքնին ― du inkʿnin ― yourself, thyself
- ես ինքնին իսկ եմ ― es inkʿnin isk em ― it is I (myself)
- թագաւորն ինքնին ― tʿagaworn inkʿnin ― the king himself, in person
- դուռն ինքնին բացաւ ― duṙn inkʿnin bacʿaw ― the door opened of itself
Descendants
- Armenian: ինքնին (inkʿnin)
References
- Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “ինքնին”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “ինքնին”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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