սա
See also: Appendix:Variations of "sa"
Armenian
editEtymology
editFrom Old Armenian սա (sa).
Pronunciation
edit- (Eastern Armenian) IPA(key): /sɑ/, [sɑ]
- (Western Armenian) IPA(key): /sɑ/, [sɑ]
Pronoun
editսա • (sa)
Usage notes
editայս (ays) and սա form a pronoun-determiner pair. See այս (ays) for more details.
Declension
edit declension of սա (Eastern Armenian)
See also
editOld Armenian
editAlternative forms
edit- սայ (say)
- սէ (sē) (feminine form invented by the Hellenizing School)
Etymology
editFrom *սո- (*so-).
Pronoun
editսա • (sa)
- (demonstrative) this
- սոյն սա ― soyn sa ― this one
- սա է ― sa ē ― that is to say
- սա աւասիկ ― sa awasik ― however, yet, still
Declension
editpronominal
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | սա (sa) | սոքա (sokʻa) | |
| genitive | սորա (sora) | սոցա (socʻa) | |
| dative | սմա (sma) | սոցա (socʻa) | |
| accusative | սա (sa) | սոսա (sosa) | |
| ablative | սմանէ (smanē) | սոցանէ (socʻanē) | |
| instrumental | սովաւ (sovaw) | սոքօք = սոքաւք (sokʻōkʻ = sokʻawkʻ) | |
| locative | սմա (sma) | սոսա (sosa) | |
| these are also written as սայ (say), սորայ (soray), սոքայ (sokʻay), սոցայ (socʻay), սմայ (smay), etc., when used with a deictic suffix; a plural nominative սայք (saykʻ) and plural genitive/dative սայց (saycʻ) where invented by Hellenophile authors | |||
Synonyms
editDescendants
edit- Armenian: սա (sa)
References
edit- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “սա”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “սա”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “սա”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press