Armenian

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Etymology

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From Middle Armenian ակնթարթ (akntʻartʻ).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ակնթարթ (akntʻartʻ)

  1. blink of an eye
  2. instant, second

Declension

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Middle Armenian

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Etymology

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ակն (akn) +‎ թարթել (tʻartʻel)

Noun

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ակնթարթ (akntʻartʻ)

  1. blink of an eye

Descendants

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  • Armenian: ակնթարթ (akntʻartʻ)

Further reading

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  • Ġazaryan, Ṙuben, Avetisyan, Henrik (2009) “ակնթարթ”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Norayr N. Biwzandacʻi (2000) “ակնթարթ”, in Martiros Minassian, editor, Baṙagirkʻ storin hayerēni i matenagrutʻeancʻ ŽA–ŽĒ darucʻ [Dictionary of Middle Armenian Based on the Literature of 11–17th Centuries]‎[1], edited from the author's unfinished manuscript written 1884–1915, Geneva: Martiros Minassian