բացի
Armenian edit
Etymology edit
From Old Armenian բաց ի (bacʿ i, “except, excepted, besides, save; without”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [bɑˈt͡sʰi]
- (Western Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [pʰɑˈt͡sʰi]
Audio (Eastern Armenian) (file) - Hyphenation: բա‧ցի
Preposition edit
բացի • (bacʿi)
- besides, except, apart from
- Ոչ ոք չգիտեր հարցի պատասխանը, բացի Վահագնից։ ― Očʿ okʿ čʿgiter harcʿi patasxanə, bacʿi Vahagnicʿ. ― No one knew the answer apart from Vahagn.
References edit
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971) “բանալ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume I, Yerevan: University Press, pages 403–404