Armenian edit

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Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian մեղայ (mełay), first-person singular aorist mediopassive indicative of մեղանչեմ (mełančʻem).

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Interjection edit

մեղա (meġa)

  1. I have sinned, peccavi, mea culpa
    մեղա քեզ, տեր աստվածmeġa kʻez, ter astvacI have sinned against you, Lord

Noun edit

մեղա (meġa)

  1. an act of saying ‘I have sinned’; an admission of guilt or responsibility; repentance
    մեղա գալmeġa galto repent

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