նա
See also: Appendix:Variations of "na"
Armenian
Etymology
From Old Armenian նա (na); see below.
Declension
See also
Eastern Armenian personal pronouns
Western Armenian personal pronouns (Traditional orthography)
Old Armenian
Alternative forms
- նայ (nay)
- նէ (nē) (invented by the Hellenizing School as “she”)
Etymology
From earlier *նո- (*no-).
Pronoun
նա • (na)
Declension
pronominal
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | նա (na) | նոքա (nokʿa) | |
| genitive | նորա (nora) | նոցա (nocʿa) | |
| dative | նմա (nma) | նոցա (nocʿa) | |
| accusative | նա (na) | նոսա (nosa) | |
| ablative | նմանէ (nmanē) | նոցանէ (nocʿanē) | |
| instrumental | նովաւ (novaw) | նոքօք = նոքաւք (nokʿōkʿ = nokʿawkʿ) | |
| locative | նմա (nma) | նոսա (nosa) | |
| these are also written as նայ (nay), նորայ (noray), նոքայ (nokʿay), նոցայ (nocʿay), նմայ (nmay), etc.; an unusual plural genitive/dative նոջա (noǰa) is also attested | |||
Descendants
- Armenian: նա (na)
References
- Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “նա”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “նա”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “նա”, 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
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