Old Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From արդ (ard) +‎ -իւն (-iwn).

Noun edit

արդիւն (ardiwn)

  1. deed, work; (earth) product
    արդեամբ, արդեամբքardeamb, ardeambkʻin effect, really, actually, positively
    յարդիւնս ածելyardiwns acelto effect, to execute, to fulfil
    բանքն արդիւնք լինէինbankʻn ardiwnkʻ linēinthe words were fulfilled, realized
    իրացն իսկ արդիւնք աղաղակեն եւ վկայենiracʻn isk ardiwnkʻ ałałaken ew vkayenthe actions speak for themselves
    արդիւնք իրացardiwnkʻ iracʻexperience
    յարդեանց իրացնyardeancʻ iracʻnby experience

Usage notes edit

The word was usually used in the plural: արդիւնք (ardiwnkʻ).

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: արդյունք (ardyunkʻ), արդյամբ (ardyamb)

References edit

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “արդ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “արդիւնք”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “արդիւն”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy