ցո
Armenian
editEtymology
editFrom Old Armenian ցո (cʻo).
Pronunciation
edit- (Eastern Armenian) IPA(key): /t͡sʰo/, [t͡sʰo]
- (Western Armenian) IPA(key): /t͡so/, [t͡sʰo]
Audio (Eastern Armenian): (file)
Noun
editցո • (cʻo)
- the name of the Armenian letter ց (cʻ)
Usage notes
editEastern Armenians in Armenia prefer calling this letter simply [t͡sʰə], probably under the influence of Russian, which has no elaborate names for its letters.
Declension
edit i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian)
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ցո (cʻo) | ցոյեր (cʻoyer) | ||
| dative | ցոյի (cʻoyi) | ցոյերի (cʻoyeri) | ||
| ablative | ցոյից (cʻoyicʻ) | ցոյերից (cʻoyericʻ) | ||
| instrumental | ցոյով (cʻoyov) | ցոյերով (cʻoyerov) | ||
| locative | ցոյում (cʻoyum) | ցոյերում (cʻoyerum) | ||
| definite forms | ||||
| nominative | ցոն (cʻon) | ցոյերը/ցոյերն (cʻoyerə/cʻoyern) | ||
| dative | ցոյին (cʻoyin) | ցոյերին (cʻoyerin) | ||
| 1st person possessive forms (my) | ||||
| nominative | ցոս (cʻos) | ցոյերս (cʻoyers) | ||
| dative | ցոյիս (cʻoyis) | ցոյերիս (cʻoyeris) | ||
| ablative | ցոյիցս (cʻoyicʻs) | ցոյերիցս (cʻoyericʻs) | ||
| instrumental | ցոյովս (cʻoyovs) | ցոյերովս (cʻoyerovs) | ||
| locative | ցոյումս (cʻoyums) | ցոյերումս (cʻoyerums) | ||
| 2nd person possessive forms (your) | ||||
| nominative | ցոդ (cʻod) | ցոյերդ (cʻoyerd) | ||
| dative | ցոյիդ (cʻoyid) | ցոյերիդ (cʻoyerid) | ||
| ablative | ցոյիցդ (cʻoyicʻd) | ցոյերիցդ (cʻoyericʻd) | ||
| instrumental | ցոյովդ (cʻoyovd) | ցոյերովդ (cʻoyerovd) | ||
| locative | ցոյումդ (cʻoyumd) | ցոյերումդ (cʻoyerumd) | ||