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երկիր

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See also: Երկիր

Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Armenian երկիր (erkir).

Pronunciation

Noun

երկիր (erkir)

  1. country, state
    Մոզամբիկը երկիր է Աֆրիկայում։Mozambikə erkir ē Afrikayum.Mozambique is a country in Africa.
  2. land, territory

Declension

More information singular, plural ...

Note the reduced vowel -ի- (-i-) in plural.

More information singular, plural ...

rare

Derived terms

References

  • Dum-Tragut, Jasmine (2009), Armenian: Modern Eastern Armenian (London Oriental and African Language Library; 14), Amsterdam, Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, page 66
  • Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2001–2012), “երկիր”, in Hayocʻ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan, page 389
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Old Armenian

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