Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From Old Armenian մեկին (mekin).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

մեկին (mekin) (superlative ամենամեկին)

  1. clear, explained, intelligible

Declension edit

Adverb edit

մեկին (mekin)

  1. clearly, intelligibly

Old Armenian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From մե- (me-, one) +‎ -կին (-kin).

Adjective edit

մեկին (mekin)

  1. single, alone
  2. clear, explained

Adverb edit

մեկին (mekin)

  1. only, solely
  2. mere
  3. clearly, explicitly, distinctly, precisely, expressly, intelligibly

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: մեկին (mekin)

References edit

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