Armenian edit

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian կրկին (krkin).

Pronunciation edit

Adverb edit

կրկին (krkin)

  1. a second time, twice
  2. again, once more
    կրկին ասելkrkin aselto repeat
    դու կրկին ինձ հիասթափեցրիրdu krkin inj hiastʻapʻecʻriryou disappointed me again

Adjective edit

կրկին (krkin)

  1. double
    կրկին պատkrkin patdouble wall

Declension edit

Noun edit

կրկին (krkin)

  1. (rare) duplicate, copy

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • կրկին”, in Žamanakakicʻ hayocʻ lezvi bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, 1969–1980

Old Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From the same Proto-Indo-European source as երկու (erku) +‎ -կին (-kin); the exact path of derivation is disputed.

Adjective edit

կրկին (krkin)

  1. double, doubled, iterated
    կրկին մեծkrkin mectwice greater
    կրկին թուովkrkin tʻuovtwo
    կրկին անգամkrkin angamafresh, again, anew
    կրկին նորոգութիւնkrkin norogutʻiwnrenewal, renewing

Declension edit

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Adverb edit

կրկին (krkin)

  1. doubly, twofold, twice, as much again
    կրկին եւ կրկինkrkin ew krkinrepeatedly, many times
    կրկին գոչել, կարդալkrkin gočʻel, kardalto encore, to demand the repetition

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: կրկին (krkin)

References edit

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “կրկին”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “կրկին”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “կրկին”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 378