սա
See also: Appendix:Variations of "sa"
Armenian edit
Etymology edit
From Old Armenian սա (sa).
Pronunciation edit
- (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [sɑ]
- (Western Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [sɑ]
Pronoun edit
սա • (sa)
Usage notes edit
այս (ays) and սա form a pronoun-determiner pair. See այս (ays) for more details.
Declension edit
declension of սա (Eastern Armenian)
See also edit
Old Armenian edit
Alternative forms edit
- սայ (say)
- սէ (sē) (feminine form invented by the Hellenizing School)
Etymology edit
From *սո- (*so-).
Pronoun edit
սա • (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 edit
pronominal
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | սա (sa) | սոքա (sokʿa) | |
| genitive | սորա (sora) | սոցա (socʿa) | |
| dative | սմա (sma) | սոցա (socʿa) | |
| accusative | սա (sa) | սոսա (sosa) | |
| ablative | սմանէ (smanē) | սոցանէ (socʿanē) | |
| instrumental | սովաւ (sovaw) | սոքօք = սոքաւք (sokʿōkʿ = sokʿawkʿ) | |
| locative | սմա (sma) | սոսա (sosa) | |
| these are also written as սայ (say), սորայ (soray), սոքայ (sokʿay), սոցայ (socʿay), սմայ (smay), etc., when used with a deictic suffix; a plural nominative սայք (saykʿ) and plural genitive/dative սայց (saycʿ) where invented by Hellenophile authors | |||
Synonyms edit
Descendants edit
- Armenian: սա (sa)
References edit
- Petrosean, Matatʿeay (1879), “սա”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “սա”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (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