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ինձ
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Armenian
Pronunciation
- (Eastern Armenian) IPA(key): /ind͡z/, [ind͡z]
- (Western Armenian) IPA(key): /ind͡z/, [ind͡z]
Audio (Eastern Armenian): (file)
Etymology 1
Pronoun
ինձ • (inj)
- me
- դու ինձ մի ասա՝ ես ինչ անեմ
- du inj mi asa, es inčʻ anem
- don't tell me what to do
Etymology 2
From Old Armenian ինձ (inj).
Noun
ինձ • (inj)
Declension
Derived terms
- ընձառյուծ (ənjaṙyuc)
- ընձենի (ənjeni)
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Old Armenian
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *h₁m-ǵʰi, from *h₁me- (“me”) and the particle *ǵʰí. The particle is also found as -զ (-z) in քեզ (kʻez), մեզ (mez), ձեզ (jez), with the regular development of *ǵʰ → զ (z) between vowels.
Compare Hittite [script needed] (ammuk), Latin mihī, Proto-Germanic *mik, Ancient Greek ἐμέγε (emége).
Pronoun
ինձ • (inj)
- dative singular of ես (es)
- ոչ լսեն ինձ ― očʻ lsen inj ― they do not listen to me
- առընթեր ինձ ― aṙəntʻer inj ― near me
- ասա ինձ ― asa inj ― tell me
- ըղձալի է ինձ ― əłjali ē inj ― I wish
- ոչ եմ ինձ եւ յիս ― očʻ em inj ew yis ― I am beside myself, distracted, I am not master of my self-possession, I am driven mad
Descendants
- Armenian: ինձ (inj)
References
- Martirosyan, Hrach (2010), Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 257
- Godel, Robert (1975), An introduction to the study of classical Armenian, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, page 110
Etymology 2
From dialectal Proto-Indo-European *sinǵʰus, variant of *sinǵʰós, whose only other descendant is Sanskrit सिंह (siṃhá, “lion”).
Alternative forms
- ինծ (inc), իւնձ (iwnj), ուծ (uc), ունծ (unc)
Noun
ինձ • (inj)
Declension
Derived terms
- ընձախոտ (ənjaxot)
- ընձենի (ənjeni)
- ընձուղտ (ənjułt)
- ուղտինձ (ułtinj)
Descendants
- Armenian: ինձ (inj)
References
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979), “ինձ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
- Awetikʻean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “ինձ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Malxaseancʻ, Stepʻan (1944–1945), “ինձ”, in Hayerēn bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Armenian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: State Publishing House
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