նույնիսկ
Armenian edit
Alternative forms edit
- նույն իսկ (nuyn isk) (dated)
- նոյնիսկ (noynisk) (traditional orthography spelling)
Etymology edit
From Old Armenian նոյն իսկ (noyn isk).
Pronunciation edit
- (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [nújnisk]
- (Western Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [nújnisk]
- Hyphenation: նույ‧նիսկ
Particle edit
նույնիսկ • (nuynisk)
- even
- Synonym: (colloquial) դաժե (daže)
- Նույնիսկ Վահագը երբեմն սխալվում է։ ― Nuynisk Vahagə erbemn sxalvum ē. ― Even Vahag is sometimes wrong.
Usage notes edit
Note the stress on the first syllable.
References edit
- Barseġyan, Hovhannes (1973) “նույնիսկ”, in Hayeren uġġagrakan-uġġaxosakan, terminabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Orthographic–Orthoepic Terminological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Luys, page 718a
- Dum-Tragut, Jasmine (2009) Armenian: Modern Eastern Armenian (London Oriental and African Language Library; 14), Amsterdam, Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, page 48