գեղանի

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Armenian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Armenian գեղանի (gełani); see below.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

գեղանի (geġani) (superlative ամենագեղանի)

  1. (somewhat poetic) very beautiful

Declension[edit]

Old Armenian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From գեղ (geł) +‎ -անի (-ani).

Adjective[edit]

գեղանի (gełani)

  1. beautiful, handsome, pretty

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Armenian: գեղանի (geġani)

References[edit]

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “գեղանի”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “գեղանի”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “գեղ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press