Old Armenian edit

Etymology edit

Singular locative case of իրաւ (iraw).

Adverb edit

յիրաւի (yirawi)

  1. justly, deservedly
  2. in truth, truly, surely, certainly, and indeed, in fact, yes

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: հիրավի (hiravi) (learned)

References edit

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “յիրաւի”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “իր”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy