Armenian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Armenian մէջ (mēǰ).

Pronunciation

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Postposition

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մեջ (meǰ) (traditional orthography spelling մէջ)

  1. in, inside
    տուփի մեջtupʻi meǰin the box
    տան մեջtan meǰin the house
    շոկի մեջšoki meǰin shock
    պատմության մեջpatmutʻyan meǰin history
  2. among, amid
    ծառերի մեջcaṙeri meǰamong the trees
    Ձեր մեջ լավ մարդ չկա։Jer meǰ lav mard čʻka.There are no good persons among you.

Noun

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մեջ (meǰ) (traditional orthography spelling մէջ)

  1. the inside
    մեջիցmeǰicʻfrom the inside

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “մէջ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press