Աղձնիք

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Armenian

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Old Armenian Աղձնիք (Ałjnikʻ).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Աղձնիք (Aġjnikʻ)

  1. Aghdznik, Arzanene (a historical province of Armenia)

Declension

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i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian)
singular (singulare tantum)
nominative Աղձնիք (Aġjnikʻ)
dative Աղձնիքի (Aġjnikʻi)
ablative Աղձնիքից (Aġjnikʻicʻ)
instrumental Աղձնիքով (Aġjnikʻov)
locative Աղձնիքում (Aġjnikʻum)
definite forms
nominative Աղձնիքը/Աղձնիքն (Aġjnikʻə/Aġjnikʻn)
dative Աղձնիքին (Aġjnikʻin)
1st person possessive forms (my)
nominative Աղձնիքս (Aġjnikʻs)
dative Աղձնիքիս (Aġjnikʻis)
ablative Աղձնիքիցս (Aġjnikʻicʻs)
instrumental Աղձնիքովս (Aġjnikʻovs)
locative Աղձնիքումս (Aġjnikʻums)
2nd person possessive forms (your)
nominative Աղձնիքդ (Aġjnikʻd)
dative Աղձնիքիդ (Aġjnikʻid)
ablative Աղձնիքիցդ (Aġjnikʻicʻd)
instrumental Աղձնիքովդ (Aġjnikʻovd)
locative Աղձնիքումդ (Aġjnikʻumd)

Old Armenian

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Etymology

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Thought to derive from Alzi, a land mentioned in Assyrian cuneiform inscriptions. Related to Արզն (Arzn), the name of a fortress in this province. Rendered in Ancient Greek as Ἀρζανηνή (Arzanēnḗ).

Proper noun

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Աղձնիք (Ałjnikʻ)

  1. Aghdznik, Arzanene (a province of Armenia)

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: Աղձնիք (Aġjnikʻ) (learned)

References

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