Armenian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Armenian մէջ (mēǰ).

Pronunciation edit

Postposition edit

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 edit

մեջ (meǰ) (traditional orthography spelling մէջ)

  1. the inside
    մեջիցmeǰicʻfrom the inside

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • 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