միւս

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

The older form is մեւս (mews), composed of մի (mi) + եւս (ews).

Pronoun

միւս (miws)

  1. other, another
    միւսնmiwsnthe other
    միւս քան զմիւսmiws kʿan zmiwsone more than another
    միւսում աւուրmiwsum awurthe other day
    բայց եւ զմիւսն պատմեցիցbaycʿ ew zmiwsn patmecʿicʿbut I will tell you something else
    մին կամ միւսնmin kam miwsneither, either one or the either
    անգամ միւսangam miwsanother time

Declension

Derived terms

  • միւսանգամ (miwsangam)
  • ներմիւսանգամ (nermiwsangam)

Descendants

References

  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), միւս”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), մի”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), միւս”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Abrahamyan, Ašot (1976) Grabari jeṙnark [A Handbook of Old Armenian] (in Armenian), 4th edition, Yerevan: Luys
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