յոյն
Old Armenian
Etymology
From the name of the Greek tribe of Ionians. Compare Ancient Greek Ἴων (Íōn), Old Persian 𐎹𐎢𐎴 (Yauna), Hebrew יוון (Yawan), Arabic يونان (Yūnān). See also Names of the Greeks.
Declension
i-a-type
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | յոյն (yoyn) | յոյնք (yoynkʿ) | |
| genitive | յունի (yuni) | յունաց (yunacʿ) | |
| dative | յունի (yuni) | յունաց (yunacʿ) | |
| accusative | յոյն (yoyn) | յոյնս (yoyns) | |
| ablative | յունէ (yunē) | յունաց (yunacʿ) | |
| instrumental | յունաւ (yunaw) | յունաւք = յունօք (yunawkʿ = yunōkʿ) | |
| locative | յունի (yuni) | յոյնս (yoyns) | |
| a singular instrumental յունիւ (yuniw) is attested | |||
Declension
i-a-type
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | յոյն (yoyn) | յոյնք (yoynkʿ) | |
| genitive | յունի (yuni) | յունաց (yunacʿ) | |
| dative | յունի (yuni) | յունաց (yunacʿ) | |
| accusative | յոյն (yoyn) | յոյնս (yoyns) | |
| ablative | յունէ (yunē) | յունաց (yunacʿ) | |
| instrumental | յունաւ (yunaw) | յունաւք = յունօք (yunawkʿ = yunōkʿ) | |
| locative | յունի (yuni) | յոյնս (yoyns) | |
| a singular instrumental յունիւ (yuniw) is attested | |||
Derived terms
Descendants
- Armenian: հույն (huyn)
References
- Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “յոյն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “յոյն”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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